Freedom from Government Competition Act of 1983: Hearing Before the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1746 ... April 11, 1984

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Page 5 - What greater service we could render if only we had a little more money and a little more power." But the truth is that outside of its legitimate function, government does nothing as well or as economically as the private sector of the economy.
Page 17 - Provide through legislation that it is national policy to rely on private enterprise for needed goods and services, to the maximum extent feasible, within the framework of procurement at reasonable prices.
Page 18 - Act shall be construed as impairing any authority or responsibility of the Secretary of the Treasury, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Comptroller General of the United States under...
Page 18 - OFFICE OF FEDERAL PROCUREMENT POLICY EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET WASHINGTON, DC 20803 NOT FOR RELEASE UNTIL DELIVERY FEBRUARY 18, 1992 STATEMENT OF ALLAN V.
Page 17 - Kassebaum, thank you very much for appearing here today and giving us the benefit of your views.
Page 5 - ... and other government entities. He also has advised firms, congressional committees, and federal and state agencies on a variety of management and acquisition reform matters. Prior to joining the Jefferson Consulting Group, Dr. Burman had a long career in the federal government, including serving as administrator for federal procurement policy in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where he testified before Congress over 40 times on management, acquisition, and budget matters. Dr. Burman...
Page 32 - Assistant Administrator for Fisheries for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). I appreciate the opportunity to discuss with you some recent NOAA achievements in the CITES arena.
Page 45 - States. 14 DEFINITIONS 15 SEC. 3. As used in this Act, the term— Nj (1) "Board" means the United States Amateur 1.7 Sports Association Board ; and is (2) "United States Sports Association" means a 19 corporation not for profit which holds a charter granted 20 under section 5 by the Board.
Page 22 - In summary, the Administration would welcome a clear statement by the Congress upon which to base a firm and long lasting A-76 policy.
Page 25 - We, too, would welcome a clear statement by the Congress upon which to base a firm and lasting policy on contracting for products and services.

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