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On the recordSeptember 18, 2023
But you understand that other contractors that are watching that circumstance are going to be reluctant to respond in a similar circumstance if they know that they are not going to be paid for years in the tune of millions of dollars.
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Scott Perry
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Perry emphasizes the negative impact of delayed payments on contractor willingness to work with FEMA.

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