On the recordJuly 16, 2013
I am just concerned that there is a political part to the fast-tracking of favorite projects by someone in the Department versus another issue.
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congress.govI am just concerned that there is a political part to the fast-tracking of favorite projects by someone in the Department versus another issue.
Dr. Benishek raises concerns about potential political favoritism in project fast-tracking.
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