Defense contracts ought to be done on a fixed-price basis unless the Secretary certifies that there's a good reason not to.
The DOD's S&T program must be adequately funded to 'stay ahead'; and, traditionally, whenever there is a shortage of DOD money it is one of ...
I am concerned that DOD has historically done a poor job of procuring capabilities that address joint requirements.
Mr. Sullivan and Dr. Gansler, I have several concerns with the acquisition system as it currently operates.
No. We are short in both quantity and quality of staffing, and are not using the latest tools to support early modeling, simulation, and tes...
Mr. Sullivan and Dr. Kaminski, are either the JCIDS or PPBE as currently constructed able to overcome parochial service interests in this re...
Mr. Sullivan and Dr. Gansler, what are your recommendations for effectively balancing the requirement validation process with the calendar-d...
I think that what the economy requires, what the American people demand, is that we move as aggressively as we can to get growth back on tra...
The United States must face the fact that it no longer has a monopoly on the world's best military technology.
I think it is one of those moments where the kind of cooperation of some of our major media outlets could really be of help at a time like t...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman.
Senator Schumer and others have raved about you and the tremendous work you have done in New York.
We need to find a way to incorporate that into something we do here pretty quickly.
The Committee will come to order, and let me welcome our witness and congratulate you again, Secretary Donovan, for your confirmation and fo...
We are fortunate to have on our Committee, of course, Mel Martinez who knows exactly what it is like to sit in that chair.
It would appear there would be obvious benefits to the principal reduction in that it would allow people to start to accumulate equity back ...
I think it is critically important that the very people we are trying to help here understand what this is and how it works and what they ne...
Could you share with us briefly why you decided to opt for the affordable payment plan rather than the principal reduction plan?
