Abraham Lincoln was the first President of the United States ever to be killed by an assassin. Nicknamed Illinois Rail-Splitter; he was admired for the political moderation that allowed him to preserve the nation.
A Framework Agreement (FA) is an agreement between purchasers and suppliers, the purpose of which is to establish the terms of contracts to be awarded during a given period, especially in regard to price, quantity and quality.
These and other limits have been codified into statutes such as the Federal Administrative Procedure Act (FAPA) and state analogs. The FAPA is a remedial statute designed to ensure uniformity and openness in the procedures used by federal agencies.