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On the recordMay 25, 2011
In closing, let me just say in support of this amendment that I am not on the House Armed Services Committee, but what I understand is the report that was approved last week by the committee criticized the Department of Defense for failing to inventory service contracts, which is what we are trying to accomplish here. That is why we are supporting this amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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