We started seeing recovery there at the end of last year, and this quarter we are starting to see demand from
federal contractor dollars,» says Hartley.
Not exact matches
Thus, WIPP's mission has been to demonstrate whether the
federal government and its
contractors, at the cost of unknown billions of
dollars can: (1) safely operate WIPP to meet the «start clean, stay clean» standard; (2) safely transport plutonium - contaminated waste through more than 20 states without serious accidents or release of radioactive or hazardous contaminants; (3) meet commitments to clean up transuranic waste at about 20 DOE nuclear weapons sites; and (4) safely close, decontaminate, and decommission the WIPP site, beginning in 2030 or sooner.
In an Education Week commentary essay about school boards in 2009, I wrote, «[M] y sense of things, after two stints on my local school board... is that school boards have been overtaken by the «educatocracy,» by powerful trade unions, certified specialists, certification agencies, state and
federal rule - makers and legislators, grants with strings, billion -
dollar -
contractor lobbyists, textbook mega-companies, professional associations, and lawyers — the list could go on.»
Contractors, Health Care Providers and Private Businesses defraud the
Federal Government, and by extension taxpayers, of billions of
dollars each year.