On the recordApril 21, 2015
What is concerning is that in the absence of required procedures to check the feasibility of these programs, GAO reports that six DHS acquisitions have spent $5 billion to date.
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Thompson expresses concern over DHS acquisitions lacking feasibility checks and significant spending.
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