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Virginia Foxx: So, then fire them. Get rid of them if they cannot do the job. It sounds to me you have a culture problem.

On the recordJuly 12, 2023
So, then fire them. Get rid of them if they cannot do the job. It sounds to me you have a culture problem.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx criticizes ineffective personnel in the Department of Defense.

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