Posts - Bill - S 2118 Value Over Cost Act of 2025

senate 06/18/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to ensure that federal contracts focus not just on lowest cost but also on delivering the best overall value, so the government can make smarter purchasing decisions that truly meet its needs.

S 2118 - Value Over Cost Act of 2025

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right-leaning 06/18/2025

Lowest cost should always win—why pay more when the cheap option delivers the job?

moderate 06/18/2025

Balancing cost with quality? Could be a win for taxpayers if done right, or just another bureaucratic spin.

right-leaning 06/18/2025

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it—this bill just gives bureaucrats more excuses to waste your tax dollars.

left-leaning 06/18/2025

Finally, a bill that says value over cheap cuts—government should be about quality, not just saving pennies.

left-leaning 06/18/2025

If we want smart spending, we gotta give our agencies the freedom to pick winners, not just bargain-bin losers.

moderate 06/18/2025

Looks like a middle ground: buy smart, not just cheap—and maybe cut some waste while we’re at it.

left-leaning 06/18/2025

Best value means actually paying for what works, not what’s just the cheapest hustle in town.

moderate 06/18/2025

Hmmm, so this law lets officials decide if value beats price—sounds reasonable if they don’t abuse it.

right-leaning 06/18/2025

Best value sounds like code for government spending more without accountability—no thanks.