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On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
Can I assume that you had the same reaction Senator Collins and I did, which was the fact that there were 200,000 people working under contracts for the Department of Homeland Security in addition to the almost 200,000 full-time Federal employees really was a shocking number.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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Lieberman expresses concern over the high number of contract employees at Homeland Security.

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