SASC LEADERS ARE ASKING DOD to pause in negotiations with a Lockheed Martin Corp.-Boeing Co. joint venture for $15 billion of additional rocket booster cores until the Air Force ensures it will get “fair and reasonable” prices. In an Oct. 21 letter obtained by Bloomberg Government, Levin and McCain wrote, “We are very concerned about recent developments in the Department’s plan to spend about $15 billion for launch services.” The full story is here (subscription required): http://bit.ly/vVL8dU

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