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John McCain: I think our taxpayers ought to at least know how many employees the Department of the Navy has.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I think our taxpayers ought to at least know how many employees the Department of the Navy has.
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

Editor's note · Context

McCain emphasizes the need for transparency regarding Navy employee numbers.

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