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Lee Hamilton: “Hiring and firing is a national security issue.”

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
Hiring and firing is a national security issue.
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Lee Hamilton
Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Hamilton reflects on the importance of personnel decisions for national security.

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