Jared Serbu, DoD Reporter, Federal News Radio

When the Department of Veterans Affairs started building a new state-of-the-art hospital in Denver, it was supposed to cost $600 billion and be finished by 2014...

When the Department of Veterans Affairs started building a new state-of-the-art hospital in Denver, it was supposed to cost $600 billion and be finished by 2014. Today, it’s less than half complete, the price tag has doubled and it’s likely to go even higher. As Federal News Radio’s Jared Serbu reports, the VA is turning to the Army Corps of Engineers to help avoid similar blunders in the future.

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