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On the recordOctober 6, 2015
Any project that has 25 percent rework? Like, oh, my gosh. Because that means you build it, then you have to tear it down 25 percent and redo it.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cooper expresses concern over high rework rates in a project, indicating inefficiency and taxpayer burden.

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