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February 3, 2004

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There's money to pay Halliburton subsidiary KBR twice the market price for gasoline in Iraq, but there isn't money to live up to federal commitments to build light rail in Charlotte. At this rate, I suppose Baghdad will get commuter rail before Houston does. But hey, as long as we minimize on mass transit-related program activities and keep those tax-subsidized Escalades rolling off the lot...

Post Author: rj3 | 9:23 AM | Link | TrackBacks
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Don't Leave Out Halliburton's overbilling for meals that nobody is eating. CBS News was on the ball on this one last night.

http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/02/02/eveningnews/main597566.shtml

Posted by: TransitGuy at February 3, 2004 9:50 AM
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