Purchasing Wars

Lloyd Rain talked about his book, Purchasing Wars, in which he explores the process of government procurement and its effect on taxpayers. H… read more

Lloyd Rain talked about his book, Purchasing Wars, in which he explores the process of government procurement and its effect on taxpayers. He argued that the practice of giving preference to certain companies for factors other than winning bids is poor public policy.

C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2013 LCV Cities Tour” in Yuma, Arizona on April 1-4 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Time Warner Cable local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. close

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Program ID:
312466-1
Category:
Interview
Format:
Interview
Location:
Yuma, Arizona, United States
First Aired:
May 04, 2013 | 12:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 06, 2013 | 5:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

  • May 04, 2013 | 12:19pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 04, 2013 | 4:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 05, 2013 | 1:08am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 05, 2013 | 6:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 05, 2013 | 10:20am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 05, 2013 | 5:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 06, 2013 | 5:05am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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