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On the recordApril 15, 2013
Secretary Mabus, what are the operational impacts of civilian furloughs on fleet maintenance activities particularly in light of civilian hiring freezes and reduction to overtime work?
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Rob Wittman
Republican · Virginia

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Wittman questions Secretary Mabus about the effects of furloughs on Navy fleet maintenance.

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