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    Wages for Publicly Funded Construction Projects

    Steven Schooner talked about the Davis-Bacon Act, which was passed in 1931 to establish “prevailing wages” for publicly funded construction projects. He also responded to telephone calls and…

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    Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts

    Professor Schooner spoke about funding for Hurricane Katrina response efforts. He discussed the differences between relief efforts and capital reconstruction. Professor Schooner also respond…

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    Iraqi Reconstruction Contracts

    Program is missing the first few minutes. Democratic senators met to inquire into the process by which reconstruction contracts were awarded for work in Iraq. Among the topics addressed w…

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    Future of Competitive Sourcing

    Comptroller General David Walker and New York University Public Service Professor Paul Light debated both sides of competitive sourcing, or, using outside sources to compete with some federa…

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    Government Contracts and Iraq

    George Washington University Law School Government Procurement Program Co-Director Steve Schooner talked about awarding government contracts to businesses for reconstruction efforts in Iraq …

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    Military Procurement Policies

    The House Small Business Committee looked into procurement policies at the Pentagon that awarded Army beret contracts to Chinese and other foreign companies. Witnesses testified about Defen…

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