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Outsourcing government

By Laura Peterson

October 30, 2003

Service contracting has risen dramatically in the last decade

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Outsourcing the Pentagon

By The Center for Public Integrity

September 24, 2004

Surge in outsourcing creates problems in performance, oversight

By The Center for Public Integrity

December 10, 2008

Requiring federal contractors to disclose political donations could raise legal challenges

By Laurel Adams

June 17, 2011

Defense auditors tighten rules for contractors

By Nick Schwellenbach

July 29, 2009

Center report finds $362 billion in no-bid contracts at the Pentagon since 1998

By The Center for Public Integrity

September 29, 2004

Defense Department relies on contractors for services

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A family connection

IMPACT: Nelson calls conditions at some military base schools "shameful"

By Kristen Lombardi

July 20, 2011

Will truth again be first casualty?

By Jacqueline Sharkey

September 21, 2001

Pentagon lacks funding to fix public schools on military bases

By Emma Schwartz

September 21, 2011

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