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On the recordMarch 13, 2013
The difference between the commissions cost estimates and the actual costs identified by GAO varied significantly in BRAC 2005, with a 66% increase over the commission's estimate.
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman discusses discrepancies in cost estimates for military base realignment.

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