07/20/2010
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"Will you commit that, if confirmed, the acquisitions that happen under your tenure as Commandant will follow the Coast Guard's Major Systems Acquisition Manual?"
"If confirmed as Commandant, will you commit to embracing and enforcing the acquisition principles in reform legislation S. 1194 that is passed out of this committee?"
"Statement of Senator Cantwell."
"I think at least the Subcommittee would like to understand what the priorities are on various rulemakings"