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Jay Rockefeller: I guess I will end with one of my least favorite words in the English language: something called metrics.

On the recordNovember 29, 2011
I guess I will end with one of my least favorite words in the English language: something called metrics.
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

Editor's note · Context

Rockefeller critiques the reliance on metrics in VA operations.

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