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DCAA Internal Issues on the Small Government Contractor   These
included:     In a statement Oct. 26, Sen. Joseph Lieberman,
I-Conn., the committee chairman, said, “I hope that the DoD
comptroller as well as the incoming DCAA director will continue
to bring outside auditing expertise into the agency, strengthen
quality control, improve training at all levels of DCAA, and
prioritize audits based on the risk of contractor over-billings
as well as waste, fraud and abuse.”  Question: How is the small
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