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On the recordMarch 20, 2012
Well, there's a competition going on for management of the Y12 project. And it's possible, it seems to me, that that competition could divert energy that ought to be directed toward keeping the project under cost and on budget.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Senator Alexander raises concerns about competition affecting project budgeting.

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