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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
If DOD's books cannot be audited, then the defense finance and accounting system is disjointed and broken.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley criticizes DOD's inability to produce a clean audit after 18 years of the CFO Act.

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