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IRAQ -- HALLIBURTON HAS LOST GOVERNMENT PROPERTY WORTH MILLIONS: Bloomberg News reports "Halliburton Co., the biggest U.S. contractor in Iraq, has lost $18.6 million of government property that country, about a third of the items it was given to manage (http://www.ajc.com/news/content/busi...urtonside.html) , including trucks, computers and office furniture." Despite persistent problems with overcharging, mismanagement and fraud, Halliburton -- the company run by Dick Cheney before he became vice president -- has raked in $3.2 billion in highly-coveted government contracts. |
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Jim wrote:
IRAQ -- HALLIBURTON HAS LOST GOVERNMENT PROPERTY WORTH MILLIONS: Bloomberg News reports "Halliburton Co., the biggest U.S. contractor in Iraq, has lost $18.6 million of government property that country, about a third of the items it was given to manage (http://www.ajc.com/news/content/busi...urtonside.html) , including trucks, computers and office furniture." Despite persistent problems with overcharging, mismanagement and fraud, Halliburton -- the company run by Dick Cheney before he became vice president -- has raked in $3.2 billion in highly-coveted government contracts. Anyone checked the barn in Crawford? -- "There's an old saying in Tennessee - I know it's in Texas, probably in Tennessee - that says, fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again." -George W. Bush, Nashville, Tenn., Sept. 17, 2002 |
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