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Joe Manchin: The bottom line. It took so long for this contract to be revealed to what was going on and why such a blatant protection…

On the recordApril 17, 2012
The bottom line. It took so long for this contract to be revealed to what was going on and why such a blatant protection of a contractor that was charging $28 billion and held totally harmless--totally harmless--by this Government.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Manchin criticizes a contract's indemnity clause protecting a contractor from liability.

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