Robert Aderholt actually said...

Thank you for your testimony. I think we have the information we need as we move forward in this process of appropriations.

Moreover, to assume that a FAR contract would be more expensive is essentially a straw man argument.

Of course, NASA is an Agency whose budget has been constrained for many decades, especially when you compare it to a lot of other agencies h...

After all, it is my understanding it is possible to put penalties into contracts.