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On the recordMarch 25, 2014
I appreciate that follow up. The gentleman knows of what he speaks and I'm just still perplexed as to why, without a legal opinion, all of a sudden someone comes up with the wisdom that it's beyond the scope.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop questions the sudden change in interpretation regarding project scope.

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