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Jon Tester: “Good afternoon. I want to call to order this hearing of the Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal…”

On the recordJune 9, 2014
Good afternoon. I want to call to order this hearing of the Subcommittee on the Efficiency and Effectiveness of Federal Programs and the Federal Workforce.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Senator Tester opens the hearing on federal IT initiatives.

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