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On the recordOctober 7, 2015
the attempted construction of a Foreign Affairs Security Training Center (FASTC) at Fort Pickett in Blackstone, Virginia, to conduct Diplomatic Security (DS) training is the perfect example of bureaucracy run amok.
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David Perdue
Republican · Georgia

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Perdue criticizes the State Department's handling of the FASTC project as bureaucratic inefficiency.

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