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On the recordFebruary 29, 2012
Another thing I think the Department really needs to look at is, if you have bad actors out there, you do have available to you suspension and debarment tools.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins emphasizes the need for using suspension tools against bad actors.

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