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Critics say department leaders have given up on rules designed to help them fire problematic staffers faster.
Work on the project is scheduled to restart in June, but members of Congress worry that fixes still need to be made.
The VET TEC program is set to expire this year.
Lawmakers are skeptical of the White House's plan for $325 billion in department funding next year.
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