To their credit, VA has made a significant effort to increase veteran-owned small business' share of contracts and last fiscal year awarded 14.9 percent of the procurement contracts worth about $2.1 billion went to veteran-owned small businesses including $1.66 billion to disabled vet small businesses.
Boozman highlights the VA's success in awarding contracts to veteran-owned businesses.
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if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 3:52 p.m., adjourned until Monday, May 12, 2025, at 3 p.m.
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It will make their lives more difficult. And, you know, the bottom line is, we need to quit holding these people hostage.
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