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Jackie Speier: I think if we ask the American people do you think that private contractors should be determining whether or not top…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
I think if we ask the American people do you think that private contractors should be determining whether or not top secret clearances are given to various contractors and various Federal employees, they would probably be alarmed to know that we privatize that function.
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Speier expresses concern over privatizing security clearance decisions.

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