Until agencies address these shortcomings, there is increased risk that these agencies will not know whether the multi-billion dollar investments fully meet their intended objectives.
Elijah Cummings: “Until agencies address these shortcomings, there is increased risk that these agencies will not know whether the…”
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Cummings emphasizes the need for oversight in federal IT spending.
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