I mean, it’s easier to divorce your spouse than to get rid of a federal employee up here. That’s not the way the world works, is it, Mr. Secretary?

It’s essential to survival as a business if you want to roll with changes in the marketplace, in the business, you better be ready to change your organization. Okay. I just read recently, were Microsoft one of the most successful companies in the world, is going to, reduce its workforce by 6000 employees.
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Q: I mean, do you think that’s going to be the end of Microsoft?

A: No, it won’t be the end of Microsoft. These are I will say these are the hardest things to do, whether it’s in a company or a government agency. You know, these are people’s lives. And our department is blessed with tremendous men and women who’ve made enormous contributions. But you’re right, Senator Kennedy. We have to look at it critically and right size and align the organization to the missions.

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