From Nextgov.com: Congress funds Defense acquisition reforms in fiscal 2010 budget

Bills include large increases for acquisition workforce and call for paring back outsourcing program management work to contractors.

The House and Senate passed a $3.5 trillion fiscal 2010 federal budget on Thursday, in which they called for major acquisition reforms to rein in Defense Department spending and a $500 million fund to bolster the acquisition workforce.

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