Debra Ritt, Assistant Inspector General for Auditing, U.S. Small Business Administration, before the Ad Hoc Subcommittee on Contracting Oversight of the Committee of Homeland Security and Government Affairs, United States Senate, July 16, 2009
… These advantages were intended to provide economic opportunities for impoverished Alaska Natives. Our audit was … ANC companies have attempted to maximize the opportunities afforded them under the 8(a) program. We …