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Catherine Cortez Masto: Can you assure me that your merger reviews by your agency or legal challenges are not being impacted by the need to hire…

On the recordMarch 7, 2017
Can you assure me that your merger reviews by your agency or legal challenges are not being impacted by the need to hire legal staff or staff, in general?
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto questions the impact of hiring freeze on merger reviews.

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