Storm clouds await Pentagon’s request for defense industry cash injection

Defense News: Though the Pentagon is hunting for billions of dollars in a future package to combat the coronavirus pandemic, it looks like the next massive relief bill will be swamped in a partisan fight.

The Pentagon announced it’s seeking the funds to prop up the military’s network of suppliers following $3 billion in new “progress payments" to increase cash flow to primary contractors and more vulnerable, smaller subcontractors.

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