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Follow on Google News | Gov't News: Congress Passes Defense Bill, Confirms IRS CommissionerBy: Executive Gov The website published a number of stories this week including pieces about a new IRS commisioner and the passage of a defense bill. John Kosinken has been confirmed by the Senate as the next commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. He will serve a four year term that will go through 2017. He wil start his tenure in January when the agency will begin implementing the Affordable Care Act. _ _ The 2014 National Defense Authorization Act was passed by the Senate on Thursday and the House of Representatives last week. The piece of defense legislation funds the Army‘s WIN-T communications network project as well as Stryker and Bradley aircraft upgrades. The legislation also says the Navy will have to limit the costs of its lead aircraft carrier to $12.8 billion and later carriers to $11.5 billion. $607 billion will be authorized for defense in fiscal year 2014. Executive Mosaic is a leader in connecting Capital-area executives through exclusive events and media, with a particular focus on the federal government contracting (GovCon) industry. In addition to weaving a fabric of private like-minded communities, the company’s growing cross-media platform serves as a leading source of news on the people, policies, trends and events shaping the GovCon sector. End
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