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  "path": "/congress/2026/02/house-democrats-pressure-bureau-of-prisons-leadership-on-staffing-crisis/",
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    "Congress",
    "Hiring/Retention",
    "Management",
    "Pay",
    "Pay & Benefits",
    "Unions",
    "Workforce",
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  "textContent": "In a letter to the BOP director, House Democrats warned staffing shortages have reached a “crisis point,” leading to operational issues and unsafe conditions.",
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