Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

So in construction, Mr. Peck, if we gave credit for the subs hiring or, excuse me, engaging in small business contracting, wouldn't that be an incentive for them in letting their own subcontracting hold those subcontractors accountable, and since they are also going to get some credit?

10/26/2009

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