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Cass Ballenger: For instance, a wage survey submitted to the Department of Labor, this is in Oklahoma, showed a $20 million renovation…

On the recordApril 30, 1997
For instance, a wage survey submitted to the Department of Labor, this is in Oklahoma, showed a $20 million renovation occurred at the University of Oklahoma football stadium involving 28 workers. In reality no work was done on the football stadium. Twenty million dollars sent in in the report to say they had done this work and it never happened.
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Cass Ballenger
North Carolina

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Discussing discrepancies in reported labor costs related to a renovation project.

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