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On the recordDecember 8, 2009
I think the thing that bothers me the most, and I think, Senator Akaka, you did a good job of laying it out, is that it appears that the people that have been brought on don't have the training that they need to get the job done.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich expresses concern about the lack of training for hired personnel.

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