[2] doesn't make sense to me. > "Officials feared that if they called on outsiders to help with the technical details" Aren't the 55 contractors outsiders? Th

[2] doesn't make sense to me. > "Officials feared that if they called on outsiders to help with the technical details" Aren't the 55 contractors outsiders? This sounds like typical DC finger pointing, blame game, and the-buck-doesn't-stop-here tactics.