1.0Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairshttps://www.hsgac.senate.govTim O'Connor Fraserhttps://www.hsgac.senate.gov/author/tofraser/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="TZgaoz7IbI"><a href="https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/media/reps/senate-adopts-sen-collins-proposal-strengthening-defense-department-contracting/">SENATE ADOPTS SEN. COLLINS’ PROPOSAL STRENGTHENING DEFENSE DEPARTMENT CONTRACTING</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/media/reps/senate-adopts-sen-collins-proposal-strengthening-defense-department-contracting/embed/#?secret=TZgaoz7IbI" width="600" height="338" title="“SENATE ADOPTS SEN. COLLINS’ PROPOSAL STRENGTHENING DEFENSE DEPARTMENT CONTRACTING” — Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs" data-secret="TZgaoz7IbI" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> The U.S. Senate today adopted an amendment by Senator Susan Collins, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, to the Weapon Systems Acquisition Reform Act, reforming the Department of Defense (DoD) contracting process. This is the latest of ongoing efforts by Senator Collins, a co-sponsor of the legislation, to strengthen federal government contracting. “Research, […]https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/HSGAC_Logo_Social.jpg1200630