WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The White House issued the following news on August 15, 2025: * * * The Office of Federal Procurement Policy Launches Landmark Update to FAR, Ushering in a New Era for Commercial Buying Today, the White House Office of Management and Budget's Office of Federal Procurement Policy announced the launch of a historic update to the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), marking the most significant reform to federal commercial buying procedures in over four decades. This acti  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 -- The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative issued the following news release on Aug. 15, 2025: * * * USTR Announces Fiscal Year 2026 WTO Tariff-Rate Quota Allocations for Raw Cane Sugar, Refined and Specialty Sugar, and Sugar-Containing Products The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) today announced the country-specific and first-come, first-served in-quota allocations of the tariff-rate quotas (TRQs) on imported raw cane sugar, refined sugar, and sugar-con  more