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</html><description>Washington, DC &#x2013; Senator Susan Collins, during a Subcommittee hearing today of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, called for stricter regulations in the federal government procurement process in order to crackdown on civilian contractors who fail to pay federal taxes. She stressed that provisions must be put in place to prevent such [&hellip;]</description><thumbnail_url>https://www.hsgac.senate.gov/wp-content/uploads/HSGAC_Logo_Social.jpg</thumbnail_url><thumbnail_width>1200</thumbnail_width><thumbnail_height>630</thumbnail_height></oembed>
