{"database": "press", "table": "releases", "rows": [["https://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/collins-king-announce-nearly-74-million-contract-modification-for-bath-iron-works", "Collins, King Announce Nearly $74 Million Contract Modification for Bath Iron Works", "2013-12-05", "2013", "2013-12", "Independent", "House", "ME", "Angus King", "K000383", "www.king.senate.gov", null, null, "legacy", "Collins, King Announce Nearly $74 Million Contract Modification for Bath Iron Works\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tThursday, December 5, 2013\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tWASHINGTON, D.C. \u2013 U.S. Senators Susan Collins, a member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, and Angus King, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today announced that the U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics\u2019 Bath Iron Works (BIW) a contract modification worth $73,913,646.\u00a0 This is a continuation of BIW\u2019s longstanding planning yard contracts to support the DDG-51 class destroyers and FFG-7 class frigates.\u00a0 The modified contract calls for BIW to provide expert design, planning, and material support services for planned and emergent availabilities for both ship classes.\u00a0\r\n\u201cWe are pleased that the Navy chose to modify BIW\u2019s contract, which will allow the highly-skilled workforce at the Bath shipyard to continue to make important improvements to the ships responsible for the future of our national security,\u201d said Senators Collins and King.\r\nThe work will be performed in Bath, Maine, and is expected to be completed by December 2016.\r\n###", 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://www.king.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/collins-king-announce-nearly-74-million-contract-modification-for-bath-iron-works"], "units": {}, "query_ms": 1.6431808471679688, "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"}