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Mark Takano: “This deliberate dismantling of VA's workforce by firing an additional 80,000 employees isn't just dangerous—it's an…”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
This deliberate dismantling of VA's workforce by firing an additional 80,000 employees isn't just dangerous—it's an outright betrayal of veterans.
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Mark Takano
Democratic · California

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Takano criticizes the planned job cuts at the VA as harmful to veterans.

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