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Defense Contract Audit Agency vs. KBR

May 11, 2009 - 10:00am



They haven't been doing such a good job.

That's the sentiment behind the recent testimony of April Stephenson, head of the Defense Contract Audit Agency.

She says the contractor Kellogg, Brown and Root can't account for numerous deficiencies from its contracts with the federal government from as far back as 2001.

Stevenson said her agency has conducted dozens of audits on the KBR contract and has challenged about $4.7 billion in costs charged by the company.

A KBR spokeswoman has defended her company's record, saying the scope of their work has change significantly since the contracts were first awarded.
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