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Airport security contractor''s expenses probed; Arlington company says it followed TSA guidelines.

Publication: The Washington Times
Publication Date: 17-JUL-03 		Format: Online - approximately 639 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Airport security contractor''s expenses probed; Arlington company says it followed TSA guidelines.(BUSINESS)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Tom Ramstack, THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Federal investigators are auditing bills for luxury hotels and other expenses by an Arlington airport security contractor hired by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).

The inquiry was prompted by congressional charges that recruiters hiring airport security screeners stayed for weeks in plush resorts in Colorado, Hawaii, the Virgin Islands and elsewhere.

The recruiting firm, NCS Pearson - now called Pearson Government Solutions - is among the first contractors for the new Department of Homeland Security to be audited in a review of all the agency's contracts.

The federal government...

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