… to be checked by six or seven people in one bureau alone before, you know, it gets to me. That's way too long. It almost renders the State Department irrelevant. We have to shorten that approval process. And the way to do it is to get rid of all these offices that are all chiming in. any one of whom could slow action for an indefinite period of time. Secretary, if you are a normal American and you don't know much about the bureaucracy at the … (04:40–04:47)
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Asserts that the State Department aims to shorten the approval process by eliminating certain offices.
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