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On the recordMarch 11, 2014
I think some of my back numbers were $88 billion in IT purchases, and about $44 billion of it got us nothing a couple of years ago.
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Thomas Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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Coburn critiques the waste in IT spending by the government.

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