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On the recordNovember 30, 2015
Every year we fail to do so, billions more in taxpayers' dollars will be wasted, and our military will be left less capable of performing its missions.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Warning about the consequences of failing to reform acquisition processes.

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