Quick Hits

*** At her daily press briefing, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said that there was still no news on filling the top job at the Office of Management and Budget. Currently, Shalanda Young, who was confirmed by the Senate to serve as deputy director for budget, is heading the agency.

*** Last week the Department of Labor released proposed regulations on the implementation of the Biden administration executive order mandating a $15-per-hour minimum wage for federal contractors.