Pentagon aims for more competition among suppliers

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The Pentagon is worried about the number of companies it has to choose from to buy everything from missiles to batteries. It’s out with a new report, prompted by President Biden’s executive order last year, directing federal agencies to figure out how to increase competition. Stifel’s Lindsey Piegza joins us to discuss prices at the wholesale level during our talk about the markets. We explore how price gouging inquiries during the pandemic have led to friction in the traveling nurse space.