SmartContracting Daily Intel for July 27, 2012

Federal Times: Forecast: 89,000 civilian job cuts at DoD under sequestration

http://bit.ly/MPGH73

                Related: Federal Times: Report: Federal furloughs, downsizing if sequestration
                cuts happen

                http://bit.ly/P6dT6t

                Related: Navy Times: Sequestration could mean another 100K-troop cut

                http://bit.ly/Mpx2kX

The Hill: House, Senate aim to prevent shutdown

http://bit.ly/NypG2U

Federeal News Radio: DoD extends civilian hiring restrictions through 2018

http://bit.ly/LV7haW

Washington Post: Public employee union stresses job-to-job comparison in private vs. public pay debate

http://wapo.st/MPH4P8

Washington Technology: Will a lame duck save us from sequestration?

http://bit.ly/N1JgQm