Recent diversity and inclusion order empowering agency accessibility managers - Morning Federal Report

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For federal accessibility managers, addition of the 'A' in new DEIA initiative is a welcome change

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** Contracting

AbilityOne program looks to end subminimum wage for federal contract workers with disabilities

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What's in a name? For the Department of the Navy, it signifies resolve

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Army's largest corps is getting its troops AI-enabled

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NNSA hopes new online portal will make nuclear non-proliferation easier to understand

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Suspended CMMC lead Katie Arrington fights back to clear her name

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