If they're indig, no matter how long they've worked for us, how dependable they seem, or how trustworthy they appear - you can never trust them. You always have to be careful with what you task them with and how much background you impart to them.

In any case, first, the number of available 'terps still does not meet the demand.
Can I get an "AMEN" for Jed's point!?!?!

Absolutely true and a point that US folks continually do not get. This applies to the interagency crowd as well. Local hires are --- local hires. Use them. Take care of them. But watch them and as the Fokker's say, "keep them outside the circle of trust."

Tom