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Dave Johnson
31:55 - 32:13
“The bidding's already been done. We've already approved it, right? I would like the assembly to reconsider a budgetary— a budget-approved item through a negotiated procurement contract has already met all the requirements of that purchase. Just seems like unnecessary bureaucracy to me.”
- Speaker
- Dave Johnson
- Timestamp
- 31:55 – 32:13
- Community
- Alaska News
- Location
- Kodiak
- Captured at
From the transcript
Yes, that's kind of asinine. The bidding's already been done. We've already approved it, right? I would like the assembly to reconsider a budgetary— a budget-approved item through a negotiated procurement contract has already met all the requirements of that purchase. Just seems like unnecessary bureaucracy to me.
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