Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin A-76 has been dormant for 14 years, can it be, should it be revived?

A-76 has been dormant for 14 years, can it be, should it be revived?

Published: April 11, 2023, 7:14 a.m.

It\u2019s been almost six years since Maryland Democrat Senator Barbara Mikulski left Congress, but her influence on preventing all public-private competitions in government has not waned.\nStarting with the fiscal 2009 appropriations bill and through today, the firebrand 31-year Senate veteran\u2019s disdain for competitions under Circular A-76 remains embedded in all agencies.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices