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Small firms miscategorized in federal contracting data
The mischaracterization of firms as small contractors distorted contract awards and job growth. Verizon, Barnes & Noble, AT&T Wireless, Starwood, Dole, KBR and others appeared as small businesses due to erroneous entries. Investigations blamed officials for incorrect codes and outdated data rather than deliberate manipulation.
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Sue Hensley
U.S Small Business Administration
Lloyd Chapman
Microcomputer Industry Suppliers Association
Verizon
Verizon Wireless
U.S
Barnes & Noble
District of Columbia
At&t Wireless
At&t
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide
Sheraton
St. Regis
Westin Hotels
Dole Food Co, Inc
Parsons, Brinckerhoff
Quade
KBR
Halliburton
Kellogg, Brown & Root
Dick Cheney
Ing
Center For Responsive Politics
Political Action Committee
National Federation of Independent Business
Voice of Small Business
Congress’ General Accounting, Office
Kevin Irland