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Newsroom / Archives Sanders Op-Ed: Time to end waste at the Pentagon Date: 06/24/2008 By: Sen. Bernie Sanders and William D. Hartung As Congress prepares to consider the annual Department of Defense authorization bill and other military spending legislation totaling more than $700 billion, the ...
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Newsroom / Archives Pentagon Waste Date: 09/09/2008 The
Senate turned Tuesday to the defense authorization bill as...
its first order of business since returning from an August break. Senate leaders hoped to begin debate on amendments. One proposed by ...
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Newsroom / Archives Sanders Op-Ed: An expanding military
budget taxpayers can't afford (Boston Globe) Date: 05/20/2008 By...
Sen. Bernie Sanders 'Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft ...
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Sen. Bernie Sanders: Navy Sinks Billions into Spare Parts
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... It's not just the Navy. The new GAO report is the latest in a long series of audits to spotlight costly waste in the military procurement process at the Pentagon. Last September, the GAO ...
Navy Sinks Billions into Spare Parts (Sen. Bernie Sanders)
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... of dollars in spare parts that have not yet been delivered to its warehouses that already are marked for disposal. That is both unbelievable and outrageous. Without acting on the GAO’s cost-saving recommendations, the report added, “the Navy will likely continue to purchase and retain items that it does not need and then spend additional resources to handle and store these items.” It’s not just the Navy. The new GAO report is the latest in a long series of audits to spotlight costly waste in the military procurement process at the Pentagon. Last September, the GAO ...
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