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On the recordJuly 10, 1997
Then he will sit down. And he has to decide. "Do I apply my brain power?" Suppose he somehow is able to draw a firewall in the company, and the CEO and a lot of the other top people stay out of the contract. Does that not deprive the government of the benefit of the experience and the brain trust at the top salaries?
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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Discussing the implications of corporate decision-making on government contracts.

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