Fri 13 Aug, 2010 11:07 am - I am not saying the the contractors are not at fault for charging high rates. I am saying there are other contractors that may charge lower rates but they don't get considered because they may... (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 11:02 am - I know that sounds smart alec...i really don't mean to come off that way. I truly am trying figure otu what your point with that question is. (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 11:01 am - I am sorry....I don't follow your question. :) How is the money that the government spends to pay the support contractors different? (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 10:59 am - 1st...I would like to thank you for actually talking about this. No one else wants to and I am not trying to do anything but talk to people about this....so thanks! :)
2nd-What do you mean by... (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 10:44 am - I do understand that the private contractors do get paid....according to the amount that the government approves. The contractors have competitive bids and the government decides which one to go... (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 10:31 am - Those were the article author's words. Not Secretary Gates words. Therefore it is an assumption. Until those words come from the Defense Secretary's mouth or Congress takes away the... (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 10:27 am - I believe that the contractor trade association is only trying, as I am, to bring awareness to this inconsiderate action being taken by congress/ the DoD/ the government. They dug themselves into... (view)
Fri 13 Aug, 2010 10:13 am - Haha....I am sorry. :) I didn't mean to put that article up there. I have so many on this subject that I clicked the wrong article. Please forgive me. The correct article is :... (view)
