If arbitrary reductions in the size of the Federal workforce are put in place, we could have a situation, as we have unfortunately seen in the past, where agencies turn in an unjustified and unthoughtful way to contractors to do work that, on reflection, the agencies recognize should be done by Federal employees.
Akaka discusses the consequences of workforce reductions on agency operations.
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