On the recordSeptember 13, 2012
Clearly, the Secretary needs some flexibility to attract and retain the best and brightest in science and medicine, but these authorities should be limited and transparent.
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Pitts emphasizes the need for flexibility in hiring top scientists while ensuring transparency.
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