Lawmakers say Air Force overestimated demand, owes subcontractors
By Ben Evans - The Associated Press
Posted : Thursday Nov 29, 2007 19:39:02 EST
Two U.S. senators want the Pentagon to tighten its oversight of private housing construction on military bases, citing delays at four Air Force projects that could keep thousands of military families out of new homes for years.
Sens. Saxby Chambliss, R-Ga., and Mark Pryor, D-Ark., said they plan to introduce legislation next month aimed at holding contractors more accountable for the kind of problems that have plagued bases in their states and in Florida and Massachusetts.
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