On the recordApril 17, 2012
DOD has over 48,000 civilian financial managers. That's 48,000 accountants, auditors, financial managers, budget analysts, clerks, administrators, payroll officials, and others.
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congress.govJohn Cornyn: “DOD has over 48,000 civilian financial managers. That's 48,000 accountants, auditors, financial managers, budget…”
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Cornyn highlights the large number of financial personnel in the DOD.
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