Considering that all contracting agencies I thought were supposed to have certain goals regarding minority-owned business contracting, the fact that some entities still don't seem to know that, never heard of 8(a), that's pretty astounding.
Hirono expresses concern over agencies' lack of awareness about minority-owned business contracting goals.
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