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John McCain: When you tell the American people and Congress that the target cost for a program is a certain amount, what does that…

On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
When you tell the American people and Congress that the target cost for a program is a certain amount, what does that mean?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain questions the meaning of target costs in defense contracts.

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