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Mr. Chairman, I thank Mr. Takano, my friend from California, for entering this amendment. Mr. Chair, I do continue to oppose this amendment. But with that I just ask that he look at making it a little more finite and making it a little…

However, before making additional changes to personnel management, we need to clearly understand the problem.

It is a bedrock principle of the Department of Defense [DOD] that any eligible individual who can meet the high standards for military service without special accommodations should be permitted to serve.

I believe the Department may be viewing this as a cost-saving exercise when the actual purpose is to improve efficiency and healthcare quality.