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would trust contractors to give security clearances. >> part of the washington ethos belief in the air is that contractors are cheaper than federal employees. a, i doubt that is true. but there are a lot of work contracted out these days. >> talk about the u.n. report. walk us through the highlight. what was the most important thing that jumped out at you. >> a, that sarin was much better than the iraqis had used. it was weapons grade sarin. the amount, one warhead contained as much as 56 liters. that's 15 gallons, about 150 pounds of sarin. the timing of the attack was absolutely professional. you want to use chemicals either in the early morning hours preferably or late in the evening because it's heavier than air and goes where the people are hiding. actually, the most surprising thing i think surprising to the russians, the inspectors were able to get the azimuth of two of the warheads.