One agency decides to get rid of contracts and send the money down the grants channel. A member of Congress proposed closing seven Defense Department agencies. And $7 billion worth of contracts would go with them. It is enough to make a self-respecting contractor’s head spin. The very undizzy, clear-thinking Alan Chvotkin, executive vice president and counsel at the Professional Services Council, joined Federal Drive with Tom Temin for more discussion.
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