Hill Watch Live: Inside Washington's Spending Fight

Congress has until September 30 to keep the government operating into the next fiscal year. House appropriators have been churning through their versions of fiscal 2027 spending bills, with the Senate looking to begin work this month.

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Hormuz Reopening Seen Unleashing Pent-Up Gulf Grain Demand

An interim US-Iran deal to end their months-long war and potentially fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz is likely to trigger a rush of grain imports to nations in the Persian Gulf after months of reliance on longer, less efficient routes.

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Top 20: Need for Drones Leads New Additions to Tracked Contracts

The Pentagon boosted to $60 billion the maximum value of a multi-vendor procurement vehicle for rapid sourcing of drones and other tactical equipment as the next iteration of the contract heads toward competitive bidding.

BGOV OnPoint: House Moves Spending Bills, Senate Eyes Markups

The House passed its Agriculture-FDA appropriations bill this week and advanced several more fiscal 2027 funding bills in committee, as Senate appropriators plan their first markups of the year.

BGOV Bill Analysis: S. 2, Immigration-Border Reconciliation Bill

The Department of Homeland Security would receive $69.5 billion in multiyear funding under S. 2, Republicans’ budget reconciliation package.

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