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On the recordDecember 6, 2023
And the reason why you can't fill those positions is because of a lack of interest, or because the salary, the retention, the benefits are not enough?
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto inquires about reasons for unfilled BIA agent positions.

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