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    Insourcing Functions Performed by Federal Contractors: An Overview of the Legal Issues

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    Insourcing Functions Performed by Federal Contractors: An Overview of the Legal Issues Kate M. Manuel Legislative Attorney Jack Maskell Legislative Attorney May 7, 2012 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 www.crs.gov R41810 Insourcing… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    The Shadow Government

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    May 08, 2012 Spending Even Less, Spending Even Smarter: Updated Recommendations for Nearly $700 Billion in National Security Savings By SUZANNE DERSHOWITZ Today the Project On Government Oversight (POGO) and Taxpayers… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatized Police?

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    Tue May 08, 2012 at 08:58 AM PDT Privatized Police? by Mr JonesFollow I was reading through the comments on a recent diary, as I am sometimes wont to doing when… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US company that built Guantánamo wants to run police services in UK

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    US company that built Guantánamo wants to run police services in UK Andy Worthington, 9 May 2012 About the author Andy Worthington is the author of The Guantánamo Files: The Stories… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Taxpayers pay for sky-high contractor salaries

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    Taxpayers pay for sky-high contractor salaries Taxpayers get not a nickel in added value from the pay hikes, the author writes. | Reuters By COLLEEN M. KELLEY | 5/7/12 9:25 PM… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Privatizing Asylum Housing: Serco and G4S Get UK Contracts

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    Privatizing Asylum Housing: Serco and G4S Get UK Contracts by Lily Smith, CorpWatch Blog May 8th, 2012 Over 100 asylum seekers are facing eviction in Glasgow after Serco – a private… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Reimbursement Cap Raises Eyebrows, Too

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    Washington Post May 8, 2012 Pg. B4 Federal Diary Reimbursement Cap Raises Eyebrows, Too By Joe Davidson Uncle Sam isn’t as flush as he used to be, but he still has… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Defense Budget Casualties Light On Civilian Side

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    Washington Times May 7, 2012 Pg. 1 Defense Budget Casualties Light On Civilian Side Overhead costs rise quickly By Rowan Scarborough, The Washington Times The Pentagon’s civilian workforce, which expanded dramatically… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    US military-industrial giant KBR in bidding to privatize British police forces

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    US military-industrial giant KBR in bidding to privatize British police forces Posted: May 02, 2012 7:36 PM EDT Updated: May 02, 2012 7:36 PM EDT Source: NewsCore LONDON — Giant US… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Guantánamo Bay contractor on shortlist to run UK police services

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    Guantánamo Bay contractor on shortlist to run UK police services US firm KBR, which helped build detention camp, among consortiums bidding to run police services in West Midlands and Surrey Alan… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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