Four members of U.S. Congress, including House Armed Services Committee ranking member Mac Thornberry, sent a letter to President Donald Trump on ...
WASHINGTON: Four members of US Congress, including House Armed Services Committee ranking member Mac Thornberry, sent a letter to President Donald Trump on Thursday urging him to move forward with a US$10 billion cloud contract with the Department of Defense.
The contract called the Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure has been caught up in controversy after Oracle Corp , a competitor, expressed concern about the role of a former Amazon employee who worked on the project until recusing himself, then later left the Defense Department and returned to Amazon Web Services.
Earlier this month, Oracle lost a lawsuit challenging the contract award. A judge ruled Oracle did not have standing to claim it was wronged by the decision because it did not meet the contract requirements.The members, including Mac Thornberry, Michael R. Turner, Elise Stefanik and Robert J.
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