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I think the answer is in the first few lines actually. >Here are the instructions Congress gave last March: Not later than 9 months after the enactment of this

I think the answer is in the first few lines actually. >Here are the instructions Congress gave last March: Not later than 9 months after the enactment of this act, the GAO shall report to the House and Senate >Sixteen months later, the GAO has produced its report and it doesn’t actually perform the cost comparisons as instructed. Bureaucracy at its finest. Over promise, under deliver, and make sure its late too, just in case anyone thought there might be a competent system in play.

mcphage 7y ago
> I think the answer is in the first few lines actually. Not really, given that the main focus of the rest of the article was about how what was asked of them is difficult to determine, and not even well defined.
- pas 7y ago
  That's just a long excuse, an appeal for incompetence, to hide the intent of face saving: https://pedestrianobservations.com/2019/07/22/new-report-on-construction-costs-misses-the-mark/ https://pedestrianobservations.com/2019/07/22/new-report-on-...