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Elizabeth Warren: “The pressure to meet rising operational demand over time caused Commanders, staff and crew to rationalize shortcuts…”

On the recordFebruary 14, 2018
The pressure to meet rising operational demand over time caused Commanders, staff and crew to rationalize shortcuts under pressure.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren highlights operational pressures leading to safety issues in the Navy.

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