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On the recordOctober 27, 2009
I agree with you that there are some agencies, DOD is an example, where there has been such a diminution of the acquisition workforce that probably more than 5 percent is needed.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins highlights the need for more than 5% workforce increase in certain agencies.

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