Workers will be under heavy surveillance of the General Services Administration.
The agency that manages almost all government contracts is also having its budget cut in half.
Is this the plan for other agencies, too?
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who also has the president's ear on the subject.
That means the US May become closer than ever to putting a human on the red planet.
This is quite a singular moment for the prospects of getting to Mars.
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