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Congressional Interest in Acquisition Reform Growing

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Reforming the Pentagon’s acquisition process will be central to defense budget negotiations in the House as authorizers gear up for subcommittee markups next week, Armed Services Committee Chairman Duncan Hunter, [R-CA] said Wednesday. Bipartisan concern about the skyrocketing costs of weapons systems appears to be growing, and could be about to touch off a new cycle of interest in defense acquisition reform on Capitol Hill.

Read the full article on GovExec.com: Armed Services chair eyes Pentagon acquisition process.

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