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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Well, Mr. Goldenkoff, let me--let me followup on that. We do have a lot of contractors and those contractors are on…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
Well, Mr. Goldenkoff, let me--let me followup on that. We do have a lot of contractors and those contractors are on their own. They don't have any benefits. They don't have any sick leave.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton highlights the lack of benefits for contractors in the Federal Government.

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