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On the recordApril 15, 2013
Again it was at that point projected to be 22 days of furloughs. The last reports I have seen is it is down to 7.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Courtney discusses the reduction in projected furlough days for civilian employees.

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