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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FEBRUARY 24, 2004 12:34 PM	CONTACT: Committee on Government Reform Anna Laitin 202-225-5051

Halliburton Waiver Granted Under Suspect Circumstances

WASHINGTON - February 24 - Reps. Waxman and Dingell ask the DOD IG to investigate the December 19 waiver given by the Corps of Engineers to Halliburton, citing new evidence that this unusual waiver -- which relieved Halliburton of its obligation to provide data to justify its high gasoline prices -- may have been awarded on false premises. The letter is available on line at www.house.gov/reform/min. ###

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