Sequestration, debt limit, and more

Monday - 10/8/2012, 10:03pm EDT

Trey Hodgkins, TechAmerica

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October 8, 2012 -- This week on "Amtower Off Center", host Mark Amtower interviews Trey Hodgkins, senior vice president for Global Public Sector at TechAmerica.

Topics include:

  • upcoming TechAmerica events including the annual Vision Conference (10/17-18 in Virginia, 11/8 in San Diego)
  • the impact of sequestration on IT manufacturers
  • spending limitations coupled with another continuing resolution
  • fiscal cliff issues -- debt limit and taxes
  • procurement reform and changes to FITARA
  • counterfeit parts parts detection -- "shared risk" legislation
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