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Ben Cardin: “Making decisions on who should have command positions solely based on statistics and politics, where the outcome of the…”

On the recordMay 7, 2009
Making decisions on who should have command positions solely based on statistics and politics, where the outcome of the decision could result in injury or death, is contrary to sound public policy.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Cardin argues against politicized decision-making in public safety roles.

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