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Richard Shelby: “I'm very concerned that NASA seems to be abandoning its plan to abide by the Federal acquisition regulations (FAR) in…”

On the recordMarch 7, 2012
I'm very concerned that NASA seems to be abandoning its plan to abide by the Federal acquisition regulations (FAR) in the commercial crew program and instead continue to use Space Act agreements.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

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Shelby expresses concern over NASA's shift from FAR to Space Act agreements, citing risks to safety and accountability.

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