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Trump budget boss Russell Vought open to re-staffing CISA
Trump administration budget chief Russell Vought indicated openness to re-staffing the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) following personnel cuts. CISA director Markwayne Mullin requested hiring 600 additional personnel, though Vought noted no formal request had been received and emphasized the complexity of federal hiring processes.
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