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Roland Burris: “If there is a fixed-price contract and there are cost overruns, does the contractor have to eat that cost overrun?”

On the recordAugust 2, 2009
If there is a fixed-price contract and there are cost overruns, does the contractor have to eat that cost overrun?
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Roland Burris
Democratic · Illinois

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Burris questioned contractor responsibility for cost overruns in fixed-price contracts.

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