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Understanding the “One Big Beautiful Bill” as Federal Appropriations
Executive Summary: The OBBB If it looks and acts like an appropriations, it’s because it is an appropriations! The “One Big Beautiful Bill” (OBBB) was signed into law on July 4, 2025. While its legislative path to enactment was through a process called “reconciliation,” it also had billions in new spending for a wide range … [...]
Protorae Law’s Alan Chvotkin Quoted in Law360 on the Impact of the Shutdown on Federal Contractors
Protorae Law member Alan Chvotkin was quoted in Law 360’s October 31, 2025, article by senior reporter Madeline Lyskawa addressing the implications for Federal Government contractors of the on-going shutdown of federal activity due to the lapse in appropriations. Commenting on the impact from stop work orders issued by federal [...]