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Markwayne Mullin: “When we lost over 8% of our workforce, just cybersecurity…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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I think that's a shocking statement for a lot of Americans, though, that you would have to choose missions within the Department of Homeland Security. When we lost over 8% of our workforce, just cybersecurity alone lost 1100 people over the last year. Wow. That's a third of their workforce you talk about. TSA. TSA lost 8.6% of their workforce. TSA does a lot more than what people realize just at the. (11:45–11:55)

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Claims a loss of over 8% of the workforce in cybersecurity, amounting to 1100 people.

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