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Mazie Hirono: Congress can help strengthen recruitment and retention of the best talent by making the Defense Acquisition Workforce…

On the recordMarch 10, 2015
Congress can help strengthen recruitment and retention of the best talent by making the Defense Acquisition Workforce Development Fund (DAWDF) and the Expedited Hiring Authority (EHA) permanent.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Suggests legislative actions to improve talent acquisition in defense.

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