Wicker: promotes merit over quotas at the Pentagon
Merit Act legislation would keep the Department of Defense from prioritizing demographics above accomplishment.
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Bill to block Defense Department Green New Deal Mandates
The rule would apply to contracts valued at more than $7.5 million, with requirements becoming stricter for contracts exceeding $50 million.
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