Senators and a veterans group are pushing the idea of a Pentagon audit in the hopes of better understanding where the Defense Department’s money is going and how to spend it in smarter ways, several speakers said. Sen. Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) and Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) reintroduced the “Audit the Pentagon Act” earlier this week, “with some pretty stiff penalties if we don’t achieve the ability to know where our money goes. We know that about $20 billion a year,…
‘Audit the Pentagon Act’ Resurfaces With Support From Veterans Group
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