The Nation - News from Sept. 19, 1986
Defense contractors are still overcharging the Pentagon by millions of dollars a year despite stepped-up auditing, the General Accounting Office and Pentagon auditors said. Waste arises because contractors are not providing enough information to the Defense Department, as required by the Truth-in-Negotiations Act, in cases where non-competitive contracts are awarded, the auditors told a House subcommittee.
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