, the Trump Administration agreed on March 11, 2020, to another extension, removing all delivery deadlines ...until September 2022. https://oversight.house.gov/news/press-releases/oversight-subcommittee-investigation-reveals-how-trump-administration-deprived
Contract for ventilators with Philips Spearheaded by a person I can find next to nothing about https://oversight.house.gov/sites/democrats.oversight.house.gov/files/1122-1125_Redacted.pdf
However, the point escaped the White House negotiators. The Administration did not exercise this option, and the documents show no evidence that it even discussed the possibility of Philips producing more ventilators under the Obama-era contract.
@arapaho415 ..Boehler ..a new was negotiated for ventilators