Our Nation's civil servants are called on to defend our Nation, restore confidence in our financial system, administer a historical economic recovery effort, ensure adequate healthcare for veterans and others, and search for cures to the most vexing diseases.
Durbin highlights the critical roles of civil servants in various national efforts.
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