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On the recordAugust 2, 2009
Thanks very much, and when we get to the Q&A, I am going to be asking you--you talked about the declining awarding of award-fee contracts over the last couple of years, and one of the questions I will be asking you is: Is there anything that those relatively few contracts awarded in the last couple of years have in common? Why are they appropriate and the others were not? Thanks.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Carper plans to question the criteria for recent award-fee contracts.

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