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GAO: Fraud in gov't contracts for disabled vets
Quick ReadGAO: Gov't improperly awarded $100M in contracts to firms in small business veterans program
WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies fraudulently collected at least $100 million in federal contracts from a $4 billion government program designated for disabled military veterans who run small businesses, congressional investigators charge.
The Small Business Administration failed to check if companies were eligible for the no-bid contracts for veterans with service-related injuries, allowing, for...
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