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Darrell Issa: Bonuses are supposed to be awarded for exceptional achievement, and it seems to be an abuse of that system.

On the recordFebruary 4, 2013
Bonuses are supposed to be awarded for exceptional achievement, and it seems to be an abuse of that system.
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Darrell Issa
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

Issa critiques the misuse of bonuses as entitlements rather than rewards for achievement.

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