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On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
I think the best way to get out of this mess is to just owning up to when there is problems and also bragging about the successful deployment.
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

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Shimkus emphasizes the importance of acknowledging both problems and successes in deployment.

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