Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has recalled most of the Defense Department civilians who were placed on furlough by the government shutdown.
“Immediately after President [Barack] Obama signed the Pay Our Military Act into law, I directed DOD’s acting general counsel to determine whether we could reduce the number of civilian personnel furloughed due to the shutdown,” Hagel said.
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