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Claire McCaskill: “We have the front end deciding where the money is going to go, we have the middle portion which is actually letting the…”

On the recordJune 29, 2011
We have the front end deciding where the money is going to go, we have the middle portion which is actually letting the contracts in a cost-effective way and overseeing the contracts, and then at the back end, who do we hold accountable if the structures are substandard.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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McCaskill discusses accountability in military contracting processes.

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