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On the recordAugust 2, 2009
The President said he would like to competitively bid everything, even the things that we are trying to do that have not been done yet.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn emphasizes the need for competitive bidding and contractor accountability.

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