Secretary of War Pete Hegseth announced a sweeping overhaul of the federal government’s long-running 8(a) contracting program, describing it as a system that has evolved into race-based contracting riddled with fraud and misaligned with the military’s core mission.
The announcement marks one of the most significant changes to small-business defense contracting in decades.
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