Rodney Frelinghuysen (R-NY), Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, has released the House version of the agreement to fund the federal government for the rest of Fiscal Year 2017, which
Last week Senators John McCain (R-AZ), John Tester-D-MT, Susan Collins (R-ME), and Tom Carper (D-DE) introduced in the Senate a bill (S.829) reauthorizing the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) and the Staffing
Last week we sent you the outline of the agreement among the major Fire Service organizations on the reauthorization of the Assistance to Firefighters and SAFER (hiring) grant programs. We
The 2017 FAMA/FEMSA GAC Hill Day will be held April 5-6, in Washington D.C. in conjunction with the CFSI’s 29th Annual National Fire and Emergency Services Dinner and Seminars. To
Late last week, both the House and Senate passed a Fiscal Year 2017 Continuing Resolution Appropriations bill that will fund the federal government through April 28, 2017, at last year’s
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a short-term Continuing Resolution (CR) appropriations bill that allows the federal government to operate through December 9th, 2016. The Senate earlier approved the
To avoid a federal government shut down, Congress must pass this week a Continuing Resolution (CR) appropriations bill by the end of Friday, September 30, 2016, which is the close