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Elise Bean

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The Best Way to Protect Infrastructure Spending from Waste and Fraud Is to Set Up an Oversight Body—Right Now

The new entity would need sufficient authority and resources to tackle the job.

  • Elise Bean
  • October 6, 2022
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