I like the idea of a block buy because it does commit the Congress to the future.
John Garamendi: “I like the idea of a block buy because it does commit the Congress to the future.”
On the recordJuly 24, 2017
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Garamendi supports a block buy strategy for icebreaker contracts to ensure future commitments.
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