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Beto O'Rourke: “When we have cost and time overruns, it is not just money and time in an absolute sense...”

On the recordOctober 26, 2015
When we have cost and time overruns, it is not just money and time in an absolute sense...
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the broader implications of cost overruns in projects.

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