as 2008. the new estimate is 2015, 2016, with a one billion dollar price tag and that is 144% over the original estimate, according to the u.s. government accountability office, and the construction company. this is what it is supposed to look lie. the gao has slammed va oversight of this projection in orlando, las vegas in over $2 billion in expenditures, the aurora side is in the district of a retired marine major. >> taxpayers should never accept, this is the way it is. we can do a better job, the veteran administration can do a better job, not just for the veterans about for the taxpayers. reporter: and the construction company, shep, says it wants more money or it wants out of the project. that means all of this kill publish kill come to -- will come to a halt.