WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-105360) entitled "Homelessness - VA Provides Support to the Most Vulnerable Women Veterans and Has Taken Steps to Improve Services." Here are excerpts of summaries associated with the report. What GAO Found: "From fiscal years 2017 through 2021, the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program served about 11,100 women veterans annually, making up about 13 per  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a report (GAO-22-105323) entitled "NASA Lunar Programs - Improved Mission Guidance Needed as Artemis Complexity Grows." Here are excerpts of summaries associated with the report. What GAO Found: "The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) plans to conduct Artemis missions--a series of missions that will return astronauts to the moon, build a sustainable lunar presence, and ultimately bring humans to Mars--into  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Government Accountability Office has issued a decision on Sept. 8, 2022, sustaining a bid protest dated Sept. 6, 2022, filed by Selex ES Inc. of Overland Park, Kan. According to the GAO, Selex ES Inc. "challenges the terms of a solicitation under request for proposals (RFP) No. FA8102-22-R-0003, issued by the Department of the Air Force for development of a portable tactical air navigation system. The protester argues that the terms of the solicitation are unduly rest  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Sharice Davids, D-Kansas, issued the following news release on Sept. 9, 2022: Earlier this week, The Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) announced that Representative Sharice Davids has won a Democracy Award, a distinctive honor recognizing achievement in operations and constituent service by Members of Congress. Davids has been selected for her outstanding accomplishments in Transparency and Accountability, an award given to one Democrat and one Republican fo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kansas, issued the following commentary to the Daily Caller on Sept. 8, 2022: * * * U.S. Senator Roger Marshall, M.D. today penned an op-ed for the Daily Caller in response to President Joe Biden's disturbing "MAGA Republicans" speech in Philadelphia last week. In the op-ed Senator Marshall said in part, "During this hate-filled speech, our president - the leader of the free world - told America that if you disagree with him, you are a "MAGA Repub  more