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Elizabeth Warren: “Let us be honest. We have to say there is no way that a hiring freeze is going to help the FDA do its job.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2017
Let us be honest. We have to say there is no way that a hiring freeze is going to help the FDA do its job.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren criticizes the hiring freeze's negative impact on FDA operations.

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