03/09/2010
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"At times to preserve our industrial base, services such as the Navy have used an acquisition approach called dual allocation, which allocates set quantities to two providers."
"There has been a lot of debate concerning the number of RD-180 engines we will need."
"We are all sitting here saying we have got to stop buying RD-180s, do it smartly and do it quickly."
"I believe that today's hearing has three issues that the committee needs to understand and follow up."