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When I was a young girl, and someone asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up, I would tell them that I wanted to work for the Federal Government.  I had reached this conclusion because of my father, who was himself a third-generation federal employee.  My father worked for the Soil Conservation Service, now the Natural Resources Conservation Service.  Growing up, I saw what kind of opportunities his job provided for our family.[Read More]