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On the recordFebruary 10, 2009
That is just a production number. It is 'get your widget done and move on.' That is very dangerous when you are dealing with service requirements.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Senator Begich warns against treating service requirements as mere production metrics.

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