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On the recordFebruary 22, 2010
Some of the people that might be hired, you brought on board, say, in February, might not necessarily be still there in March, April, or May?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper questions the continuity of census workers hired earlier in the year.

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