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On the recordFebruary 24, 2016
What I do find appalling is that the Department official ultimately responsible for both acquisition and human resource management at DHS is not appearing today.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson criticizes the absence of a key DHS official during the hearing.

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