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Paul Gosar: “The prevailing wage is an average of 22 percent additionally added to Federal contracts, just for Davis-Bacon.”

On the recordJanuary 8, 2014
The prevailing wage is an average of 22 percent additionally added to Federal contracts, just for Davis-Bacon.
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Paul Gosar
Republican · Arizona

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Gosar discusses the impact of prevailing wage on federal contracts and infrastructure costs.

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