For companies frustrated with the increasingly complex and burdensome compliance obligations imposed on government contractors, the elimination of some or all of the burdensome rules, which are both expensive and distinct from generally applicable commercial obligations, would be a welcome development for both government contractors and for U.S. taxpayers who will ultimately bear the cost.
Originally published in Bloomberg BNA's Federal Contracts Report, 107 FCR 75, 1/24/17, 01/24/2017.
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