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On the recordMarch 17, 2009
I want to take a look in some understandable way, if it can be made understandable, of the impact of this exponential growth in contracting on so many levels.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Expresses concern about the growth of contracting and its effects.

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