Pentagon Crafts List Of FY-16 'Anomalies' As Congress Stares Down Budget Stalemate

By Tony Bertuca / July 29, 2015 at 12:56 PM
All the military services have responded to a call from the Pentagon comptroller's office seeking lists of acquisition programs that would be adversely affected should Congress remain mired in budgetary gridlock and pass only a stopgap spending measure, according to Cmdr. Bill Urban, a Defense Department spokesman. The Pentagon intends to use the list of programs, or "anomalies," to seek exceptions to the stopgap measure, known as a continuing resolution (CR), which would prohibit the start of new programs and...

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