{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://hunter.house.gov/press-release/hunter-reaction-court-ruling-dcgs-army", "Hunter reaction to court ruling on DCGS-Army", "2016-10-31", "2016", "2016-10", "Republican", "House", "CA", "Duncan Hunter", "H001048", "hunter.house.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Hunter reaction to court ruling on DCGS-Army               \n                  \n      \n                                                  \n                  \n        \n        \n        \n        \n  \n    \n    \n    \nU.S. Representative Duncan Hunter made the following statement today in response to a federal ruling that imposes an injunction on the U.S. Army\u2019s Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS):\n\u201cIt\u2019s about time this happened, but it\u2019s still amazing that it took a court of law to reveal the truth about DCGS and counter the blatant misrepresentations and falsehoods that originated within a bureaucracy that is supposed to look out for the best interests of our soldiers.\u00a0 Instead, our troops have been put at a disadvantage, all while taxpayers have been asked to give even more money\u2014above the billions of dollars allocated so far\u2014for the next installment of DCGS.\n\u201cFrom the start, this was always more than just a contracting fight.\u00a0 Soldiers in combat have repeatedly requested an off-the-shelf alternative that they assert saves lives.\u00a0 In one instance, a commander of a major division called it a matter of life and limb.\u00a0 The fact that this technology has been repeatedly denied and actively discredited is an example of bureaucracy at its worst.\u00a0 \n\u201cWe must not allow bureaucrats and others with personal agendas to stop our soldiers from fighting and winning wars.\u00a0 And I\u2019m pleased today that a court sided with our soldiers and is forcing the Army to reissue its RFP on DCGS.\u201d", 1, "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z", "2026-03-30T12:14:52Z"]], "columns": ["url", "title", "date", "year", "month", "party", "chamber", "state", "member_name", "bioguide_id", "domain", "scraper", "source", "date_source", "text", "has_text", "collected_at", "updated_at"], "primary_keys": ["url"], "primary_key_values": ["https://hunter.house.gov/press-release/hunter-reaction-court-ruling-dcgs-army"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.641581067815423, "source": "dwillis/congress-press", "source_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press", "license": "MIT", "license_url": "https://github.com/dwillis/congress-press/blob/main/LICENSE"}