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Require New Hires To Deny Cronyism

"Obama will issue an executive order asking all new hires at the agencies to sign a form affirming that no political appointee offered them the job solely on the basis of political affiliation or contribution."

-- Obama's Blueprint for Change

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JANUARY 21, 2009
Ethics Commitments By Executive Branch Personnel

Obama issued an executive order requiring "every appointee in every executive agency" to pledge that all hires will be made based on qualifications, competence and experience.

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