[operation clinton cleanup]

these businessmen told the Shah that Pres. Carter wanted a contract. previously awarded to Brown & Root to build a huge port complex at Bandar Mahshahr, to be cancelled and as a personal favor to him to be awarded to the visiting group at 10 percent above the cost quoted by Brown & Root.

Guess the animosity towards Halliburton goes back decades for the Democrats.

[HoustonCurmudgeon]

Don't think Halliburton owned Brown & Root at the time. BTW George Brown of Brown & Root was the biggest dim in Texas until he died. LBJ took his orders from Brown for years.