In working the aftermath of natural disasters, the Federal Emergency Management Agency relies on contractors. A recent minority report from the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs found that FEMA does not always use best practices in hiring its contractors. Peter Tyler, senior policy analyst at the Project on Government Oversight, has been following this issue and spoke about it on Federal Drive with Tom Temin.
Source: Peter Tyler: Senate report says FEMA’s contract award process lacking
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