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marble falls

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5. Wholesale removal before knowledge of the actions they were involved with would have ...

Reply to drray23 (Reply #3)

Mon Jun 14, 2021, 02:22 PM

Jun 2021

... definitely crimped the investigation.

Some positions are at the pleasure of the President. Other's are not.

Would it be a real good idea for every Administration to clear all positions in the Federal Gov't? Turning every job into a political sinecure, spending moths to fill 1000's of jobs would bad.

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