AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDefense & Manufacturing Policy: The U.S. House passed the FY2027 NDAA, including a provision aimed at deeper U.S.-Israel defense-industrial cooperation that could expand co-production of Israeli systems on U.S. soil—raising both jobs hopes and concerns about foreign political influence. Energy Grid Governance: Maryland lawmakers and advocates pressed FERC to reform PJM’s decision-making, arguing the grid operator’s structure favors market participants over the 67 million ratepayers. Food & Agriculture: USDA will lead a November agribusiness trade mission to Việt Nam, targeting U.S. farm exports worth $5.6B there. Maryland Health & Food Safety: Maryland’s cyclospora outbreak topped 100 cases as health officials continue tracing a likely link to iceberg lettuce; FDA says a “false positive” doesn’t change the broader investigation. Chesapeake Restoration: About 3 million baby oysters were planted in the Severn River as part of a plan to restore 30 million oysters by year-end. Consumer Tech & Privacy: New Jersey signed a ban on “surveillance pricing,” limiting data-based personalized grocery pricing—an issue Maryland policymakers are watching closely. Local Business/Services: AMR US launched a redesigned website to speed commercial cleaning proposals and communication.
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