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Rob Andrews: I think he is correct that bipartisanship cannot simply begin at the water's edge in a world where the battlefield is…

On the recordJuly 16, 2003
I think he is correct that bipartisanship cannot simply begin at the water's edge in a world where the battlefield is here. And there is a virtual battlefield that we are all, unfortunately, living in. I would like to make two other points before I stop. The first is that I very much appreciate the inclusion into this bill, with the help of the gentleman from California (Mr. Cox), language that I suggested with respect to making it clear that when there is a termination for reason of convenience by the government, that all of the normal cost recovery rights that would accrue to the vendor in fact accrue under this bill. I very much appreciate that inclusion.
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Rob Andrews
Democratic · New Jersey

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Discussing the importance of bipartisanship and specific language in a bill regarding government contract terminations.

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