 And now, The Federal Drive with Tom Temin, sponsored by GEHA. Hello, and thanks for joining us on this Monday, July 15th, 2024, seven minutes past the hour. I'm Tom Temin. Our producer is Eric White. Our web editors, Daisy Thornton, Michelle Sandiford, and Darris Lauderdale. Coming up in this hour of The Federal Drive, how the Defense Department sparked at least one technology startup. Plus, maybe the micro-purchase threshold is a little too micro.