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Military diversity bill codifies commission's findings

Retired Air Force Gen. Lester Lyles said new legislation calling for diversity benchmarks in the military would codify the recommendations of the commission he led in 2011 and would make for a better armed forces.

Tags: Lester Lyles , diversity , Military Leadership Diversity Commission , Ben Cardin , Federal Drive , DoD , Congress , Senate , Elijah Cummings , House , Michael OConnell

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New bill would push diversity in military leadership

Two senators have introduced a bill that they said addresses concerns raised by a recent Defense report.

Tags: DoD , DoD Report , Congress , Military Leadership Diversity Commission

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Cybersecurity bill to be reintroduced in the Senate

The International Cybercrime Reporting and Cooperation Act is coming back to the Hill.

Tags: Federal Drive , Cybersecurity Update , cybersecurity , Orrin Hatch , security , Congress ,

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Two percent contractor fee proposed in bill

The proposal is part of a bill to compensate rescuers in the Sept. 11 attacks.

Tags: Senate , Charles Schumer , Dow Jones , contracting , Sept. 11

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