McCain, Graham tell companies to ignore White House on layoff notices

Susan Crabtree The Washington Times 10/5/2012

Two key Republican senators ratcheted up the pressure on defense industry companies to ignore advice from the Obama administration and the Pentagon encouraging them not to issue layoff notices associated with pending defense cuts before the election.

In a letter sent to 15 defense contractors Friday, Arizona Sen. John […]

DHS Security is Buying 450 Million New Bullets

Eloise Lee Business Insider 3/28/2012

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) office is getting an “indefinite delivery” of an “indefinite quantity” of .40 caliber ammunition from defense contractor ATK.

U.S. agents will receive a maximum of 450 million rounds over five years, according to a press release on […]

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