In today's news...
Bloomberg: Defense Contractors Say Hiring Slows Before Budget Cuts
Politico: Replace sequester with balanced approach
Government Executive: Congress to White House: What’s the sequestration plan?
Government Executive: Republicans not spoiling for a shutdown fight
Washington Post: Contracting advice: How to take advantage of the government’s year-end buying spree
Federal Times: Smaller budgets may force streamlining of duplicative contract vehicles