possibility that taxpayers will foot the foot the bill for this company's mistakes i'm joined now by neil gordon an investigator with the project on government oversight neil good to have you here so this sounds like a taxpayer bailout for k.b.r. is that what it is that's the way it's been characterized. yeah i mean that's were essentially were going to taxpayers they're asking for taxpayers to pay the eighty five million plus the fifteen million that they have been found liable for that's right and k.b.r. essentially is saying no matter what they're guilty of that they are not held responsible as that is that true right because of a clause in their contracts with the with the army that would be done to fire them in for a legal liability arising from the contract ok so kind of makes them immune from from getting sued it's really no matter what they do it kind of sounds like a silly thing to agree agree to agree to kind of like an extreme thing to agree to why would anybody enter into such an agreement. well i think the government specifically the well is there in the early years early months of