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On the recordFebruary 13, 2013
the civilian workforce at the Department of Defense is probably going to be subject to some pretty heavy layoffs, which is sickening.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney expresses concern over potential layoffs in the Department of Defense workforce.

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