Lindsey Graham said "The longer it takes, the more you make. The more it costs, the longer it takes for the contractor, the more they make." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 6, 2012

The longer it takes, the more you make. The more it costs, the longer it takes for the contractor, the more they make.

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Lindsey Graham

Republican · South Carolina

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Graham discusses the inefficiencies in military contracting.

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