From: "Robert Comer" 

> Don't Halliburton (KBR) check their own sub-contractors?

They should because they are responsible for their own contract to the government.

- Bob Comer


"John Beamish"  wrote in message
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> Here's what I find interesting:  the Pentagon is auditing Halliburton
> (Kellogg, Brown and Root) and it is the Pentagon that finds out
Halliburton
> was overcharged by one of their sub-contractors.
>
> Don't Halliburton (KBR) check their own sub-contractors?
>
>
> "Geo."  wrote in message
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> > "Mark Hessey"  wrote in message
> > news:3fda67c4{at}w3.nls.net...
> >
> > > the information that fits their decision on what to play up, and since
> we
> > > know already that Halliburton = Evil on the left, that's what they'll
> play
> > > up.
> >
> > This doesn't seem like a political manufactured issue to me. Halliburton
> is
> > bidding on one of the oil contracts in Iraq along with 2 or 3 other
> > companies. This seems to me it could likely be just part of the bidding
> > process (make your competitors less acceptable).
> >
> > As I said, I've seen no word on what the size of the bill with the
> > overcharge was so I've no way to tell if it's a major issue or something
> > minor being blown way out of proportion.
> >
> > Geo.
> >
> >
>
>

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