So now this federal contracting happens at every single agency in the federal government. So this isn't just an SBA issue. This is at Department of War, Department of Treasury, Department of Education. So these Socially and economically disadvantaged contracts are awarded right now to about 4,300 firms. Well, we know based on the preliminary audit we've done, is that there's a lot of fraud in those programs. So we sent a letter to every single person. (26:17–26:25)
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