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Analysis: Vets need small biz guidance

Scott Denniston, executive director of programs at the National Veteran-Owned Business Association, discusses the barriers to veterans getting small business co...

Federal News Network Staff

November 9, 2011 7:46 pm

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The Small Business Act and the Veterans First contracting preference program should make it easier for a veteran-owned small business to get a government contract. But since contractors certify themselves, the door is wide open for fraud. Scott Denniston, executive director of programs at the National Veteran-Owned Business Association, discusses ways of fixing the problem, In Depth with Francis Rose.