White House opposes House appropriators' fence around cloud computing funds

By Tony Bertuca / June 26, 2018 at 4:10 PM
The White House opposes several provisions in the House's fiscal year 2019 defense appropriations bill, including one that blocks all funding for the Pentagon's planned shift toward cloud computing until the defense secretary provides Congress with a written strategy. The House is scheduled to vote on the final version of the FY-19 defense spending bill this week . "The administration recognizes the importance of proper congressional oversight and appreciates the Committee’s interest in and support for these efforts, but is...

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