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Johnson planning bill to change VA small business contracting process

Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) believes a VA contracting program that requires service-disabled vets control 100 percent of their company's decision-making to qualify is too onerous. And he wants to ease the requirements.

Tags: Bill Johnson , VA , Thomas Leney , contracting , acquisition , oversight , Service disabled veteran-owned small business , Ruben Gomez

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Veteran-owned businesses question fairness of VA's contractor verification

The process to ensure veterans are receiving contracts from the VA is actually shutting out some veteran business owners. But the VA says it inherited a large responsibility quickly and has since made great strides in improving its verification program.

Tags: VA , contracting , acquisition , Lisa Wolford , Tom Leney , Devon Hewitt , Inside the Worlds Biggest Buyer , industry , Jolie Lee

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Analysis: Vets need small biz guidance

Scott Denniston, executive director of programs at the National Veteran-Owned Business Association, discusses the barriers to veterans getting small business contracts.

Tags: VA , SBA , contracting , In Depth , National Veteran-Owned Business Association

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A looks at issues concerning small businesses

Scott Denniston, CEO of the Scott Group of Virginia joins host Mark Amtower for a discussion on issues concerning small businesses.
June 20, 2011

Tags: contracting , Mark Amtower , Amtower Off Center , National Veteran Training Symposium , Scott Group

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