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On the recordMarch 16, 2021
We have no capacity to do that nor do we, frankly, have any strategy that would involve integration of U.S. diplomats with private sector contracts in any meaningful way.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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The U.S. lacks a strategy for integrating diplomats with private sector contracts.

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