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Jeff Denham: I would expect you to come back to Congress then, not when you get to 110 or 115 or 120 percent of the cost.

On the recordNovember 3, 2011
I would expect you to come back to Congress then, not when you get to 110 or 115 or 120 percent of the cost.
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Jeff Denham
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Denham insists on timely updates regarding project cost overruns.

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