I can assure you that this Subcommittee will continue to work diligently with all stakeholders to ensure that the intere...
To their credit, VA has made a significant effort to increase veteran-owned small business' share of contracts and last ...
I applaud these efforts and the work of the thousands of Federal employees tasked to assist our Nation's veterans, but m...
Was it to provide service-disabled vets with a contracting program, or was the intent of Congress to provide them with a...
I think that is where the bigger challenge comes.
So as far as you know that is going on and that is a problem.
I appreciate the testimony. I think you all have raised a lot of... the Committee really are trying to be helpful.
We have got kind of the ongoing discussion about in general excessive use of sole source procurement.
Congressman Boozman spoke about that.
I would like to know when we can expect that report.
The point I want to make to the VA witnesses here today is that the law says verify the database.
Otherwise, it is perfectly reasonable for us to expect reasonable progress toward implementing the legislation we pass.
I think everybody wants to do what is fair, in implementing what we want done.
I have a concern about doing counterintelligence as well.
But I think you are requesting $11 million worth of projects in fiscal year 2010 for energy reduction.
But you can't say, well, we are going to spend $11 million, and then we will make that money back over a 3-year period?
I look forward to having the opportunity to work with my colleagues on this subcommittee to consider the budget requests...
my personal opinion is obviously that the current Senate employees should be given preference.
