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A recent Blaze News report revealed that an order from the Republican governor, a directive from the university system's chancellor, and the guarantee of a prohibitive law going into effect in January were not altogether enough to dissuade Texas A&M; University from asking potential hires to sig.
Less than a day after Blaze Media reported on the university’s defiance of Gov. Greg Abbott’s order, some references to diversity requirements in hiring disappeared.
President Obama’s proposed $122.2 billion funding request for the Air Force calls for greater spending in procurement, with particular focus on increasing intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) assets as well as munitions. This emphasis would help address shortfalls in key munition programs being used extensively in the fight against The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS). But the higher spending level would not represent real growth.