That has turned out to be a very profitable model for some of the defense contractors. And what Our bill says is no more. No more the Defense Department going forward. If our bill is signed into law, it basically says, here's the deal. You negotiate the price to buy the thing, and if the thing breaks, we may fix it ourselves. (03:07–03:14)
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Asserts that the proposed bill will change how the Defense Department handles equipment repairs.
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