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Your Tax Dollars at Work (Los Alamos National Lab) #741815

CBS Evening News for Thursday, Nov 13, 2003
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(Studio: Dan Rather) Report introduced.

(Washington: Sharyl Attkisson) The story of Los Alamos Nuclear Weapons Lab employee Deesh Narang†, who makes a six-figure salary to do very little work, presented; details given of Narang’s lawsuit against the lab after being passed up for a promotion; figures on taxpayer cost for the lawsuit cited; Los Alamos’ response outlined. [NARANG – says he’s not useful or productive; explains why he won’t quit.]

Reporter(s):
Rather, Dan;
Attkisson, Sharyl
Duration:
00:03:00

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