Fineman neglected to note Shaw's links to the Bush administration. Joe Allbaugh, a former Bush-Cheney national campaign manager who served as FEMA director from 2001 to2003, is a paid lobbyist for the firm. Indeed, as The New York Times reported on September 14, the federal contract with Shaw is now under investigation by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) inspector general Richard L. Skinner, who will apparently be looking into the Shaw Group's relationship with Allbaugh... |
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