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John McCain: I still don't quite understand why we would negotiate a contract that, if a contractor fails to meet its goals and we…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
I still don't quite understand why we would negotiate a contract that, if a contractor fails to meet its goals and we have to cancel the contract, we have to pay off the contractor.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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McCain questions the rationale behind costly contract negotiations.

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