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On the recordJune 25, 2024
Since 2017, the Department has managed to spend over a half a billion dollars on developing a new personnel vetting system, NBIS, with little to show for it.
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Robert Lee
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Lee criticizes the Department's spending on the NBIS program without significant progress.

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