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David Roe: “We're spending--the number I have is $380,000 a week in overtime.”

On the recordNovember 14, 2018
We're spending--the number I have is $380,000 a week in overtime.
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David Roe
Republican · Vermont

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Roe highlights the ongoing costs associated with IT project delays.

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