used for the next contract award. staffing shortages have led to a defense contract audit agency backlog of nearly $600 billion delay in recovery of possible overpayment. the government has been remiss in promoting one of the most effective discipline, competition. we recommend better application of existing tools to ensure accountability and strengthening those schools. report contains recommendations to bolster competition, improved recording and use of past performance data, expanding u.s. civil jurisdiction as part of contract awards and requiring official approval significant subcontracting overseas. the second level is holding the government more accountable. for the decision to use contractors and subsequent results. taking a harder look at what projects and programs to undertake contractors must also include thinking more carefully about whether to use contractors in foreign policy situations. our report recommends careful consideration of the risks created by contrac
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