On the recordMarch 2, 2016
If you need $1.3 billion for the new hires that we are hiring and it is not in the budget for 2018, we are not doing our job.
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congress.govIf you need $1.3 billion for the new hires that we are hiring and it is not in the budget for 2018, we are not doing our job.
Tester critiques the lack of budget for necessary new hires.
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