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Senate Democrats Try To block No-Bid TSAs.
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APS Diplomat Operations in Oil Diplomacy
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June 30, 2008
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A group of US Democratic senators led by Charles Schumer of New York is appealing to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice to block the award of TSAs without a competitive and transparent bidding process. If that appeal, which Schumer's office said it faxed in the form of a letter to the State Department on June 23, is not heeded, the senators will try to cut off financing for as-yet-unspecified programmes in Iraq which are not directly in support of US troops.
The other senators include John Kerry of Massachusetts, the former presidential nominee who is a senior member of the Foreign Relations Committee; and Claire McCaskill of Missouri, who serves on the Armed Services ...
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