These programs allow deaf and hard-of-hearing students to gain valuable job and life experience as well as gaining a cru...
If a prime contractor is delinquent, which we have defined as--after substantial input and public comment period--define...
The contracting officers have the primary responsibility for ensuring small businesses that they enter into contracts wi...
We have cut the time in which the government takes to pay small business prime contractors in half, from 30 days down to...
So if you were violating that, you were violating the terms of the contract.
that type of action is a real demonstration of the type of partnership we have with our inspector general and the Depart...
In terms of ensuring that small businesses are a part of it, the prime contract will have to submit as part of--a materi...
We think the action needs to come from the Office of Federal Procurement Policy.
As I told you when I was here a few weeks ago, and I sincerely mean, our top priority at SBA is to maximize opportunity ...
We can take the suspension action.
In terms of the suspensions and debarments, we stepped it up quite a bit.
We talk a lot about when we are engaging with small businesses and getting them up to speed to sell to the government ab...
Well, this presumption of law is new so it is still being stood up.
Sure. I think there are three things that I would say.
I completely agree with you, Congressman, that the issue of payment and cash flow is of paramount importance right now.
We see over and over and over again that OSHA regulations save lives.
I think it is important that this subcommittee reflect on the purpose of OSHA, by definition safety and health in the wo...
So what you are saying is that these safety protections that are put in place by OSHA regulations actually end up saving...
