By Emelie Rutherford The head of a new House panel tackling Pentagon acquisition reform pledged yesterday to examine to what extent lawmakers hinder weapons systems' development. Rep. Robert Andrews (D-N.J.) told reporters the new Panel on Defense Acquisition Reform he chairs will examine "institutional or cultural pressures or problems" contributing to the shortfall between money spent on and quality of items purchased by the Pentagon. Hindrances to be examined, he said, include "the Congress itself, and the practices or politics…
New Acquisition Panel To Look At Hill Meddling, Chairman Says
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