Excerpt from Administration Comments on Congressional Procurement Reform Proposals and How They Will Affect Small Business: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Procurement, Taxation, and Tourism of the Committee on Small Business House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, Washington, D. C., February 1, 1994 Administration Comments on Congressional Procurement Reform Proposals and How They Will Affect Small Business: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Procurement, Taxation, and Tourism of the Committee on Small Business House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, Washington, D.C., February 1, 1994 was written by an unknown author in 1994. This is a 86 page book, containing 28180 words and 4 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from Private Sector Comments on Congressional Procurement Reform Proposals and How They Will Affect Small Business: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Procurement, Taxation, and Tourism of the Committee on Small Business House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, Washington, DC, February 2, 1994 I just want to give you one more example of the extremes to which the Acquisition Reform Working Group would seek to carry the Congress in its goal, in its striving for commercial buying prae tices. It proposes to waive virtually all restraints on business be havior which traditionally have been considered unacceptable. They would waive the restriction on providing gratuities, that is, bribes to contracting officers. They would waive the restriction against hiring felons convicted of contract fraud. They would waive Buy America. This may be appropriate in their corporate culture. But again, I think that the members of this committee and the members of the public and certainly the small businesses that I represent would not want to see these practices applied in us. Procurement. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Conducts an extensive review and analysis of Federal procurement activity to find out how well small business concerns have been doing in the government marketplace and to pinpoint problem areas so that remedial action can be taken. Includes paper entitled "Ghediplan -- Ghetto Economic Development and Industrialization Plan," by Dunbar S. McLaurin (p. 325-385).