With VA construction more than $1b over budget, contractor refuses to work

Published December 10, 2014 10:17pm ET



A construction company building a hospital for the Veterans Affairs Department near Denver has refused to work on the project any longer, saying the VA is in breach of its contract.

The Civilian Board of Contract Appeals at the General Services Administration agreed Tuesday that the VA has failed to pay the company, Kiewit-Turner, or provide it with viable blueprints.

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