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Veronica Escobar: “William Beaumont Army Medical Center was three years overdue…”

Featuring: Veronica Escobar, Democratic | U.S. House, Texas, District 16

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Discussion on Veteran Affairs and Construction Accountability with Veronica Escobar

Published | Video Starts at 01:36

Earlier there was a dialogue about MILCON funding and the lack of guarantee that we're able to provide a community with delivering on time, procurement or construction. I have a prime example in my community, William Beaumont Army Medical Center was three years overdue and $650 million over budget. that preceded me. But if we want to really tackle waste, fraud, abuse, that's a prime location. That's where we have to really look. (01:36–01:54)

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