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On the recordSeptember 22, 2003
I don't understand how they could walk into this situation and not understand the appearance of impropriety in giving a no-bid contract to a Halliburton subsidiary.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin questions the Department of Defense's handling of Halliburton contracts.

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