WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF11697) on Feb. 21, 2025, defense policy analyst Anya L. Fink: * * * Defense Primer: Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) The Department of Defense (DOD) is replacing many elements of the U.S. nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) architecture as part of the United States' ongoing efforts to recapitalize its nuclear forces. This architecture - composed o more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48423) on Feb. 12, 2025, entitled "Access to Agency Data and Information Technology - Frequently Asked Questions:" (Continued from Part 1 of 2) * * * Federal Data Integration Computers and information technologies have increased the amount of data that can be collected, stored, and processed. Computers make it easier to exchange, share, and match data on individuals across programmatic and ag more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48430) on Feb. 20, 2025, entitled "Banking and Cryptocurrency - Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Policy Issues Legislation or Deference to Regulators? Bank regulators can dictate - and have dictated - the permitted level of bank involvement in crypto markets under their existing statutory authority. If Congress believes this authority is sufficiently flexible, it may wish t more PR