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Blake Farenthold: “There has been 11 years and 1.5 billion spent on an IT system for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
There has been 11 years and 1.5 billion spent on an IT system for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and you're still using a paper system there.

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Farenthold highlights inefficiencies in government IT spending and outdated systems.

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