Olympia Snowe actually said...

The GAO testified before a House committee in April of last year, saying that 16 percent of the acquisition personnel were vacant within the Coast Guard.

Context

Snowe references a previous GAO report on Coast Guard personnel vacancies.

03/31/2010

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