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Josh's DPC Welfare-to-Work Memo

Donna snatches the crisp DPC memo—the most recent dispatch on welfare-to-work initiatives—from her desk clutter and thrusts it into Josh's impatient grasp amid bullpen frenzy; pages rustle as fingers brush in hurried exchange, the document anchoring policy demands while Toby drifts nearby, Amy Gardner and John Tandy loom expectant, tension spiking over bureaucratic red tape and looming initiatives.

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S3E11 · 100,000 Airplanes

Flashback: Josh-Donna Date Tease and Red-Tape Gripes; Toby's Pie Escape

Josh urgently requests the latest DPC welfare-to-work memo from Donna at scene start, receives it later in hallway pass-off; symbolizes policy momentum clashing with personal banter, anchoring work amid romantic and bureaucratic distractions.

Before: Stored in Donna's desk clutter

After: Handed to Josh in hallway, now in his possession

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S3E11 · 100,000 Airplanes

Toby Exposes Amy's Political Romance with Tandy

Donna hands Josh the crisp DPC welfare-to-work memo as he walks with Toby, serving as a bureaucratic handoff that momentarily interrupts but underscores the relentless policy grind amid personal revelations, symbolizing the intrusion of work into intimate staff dynamics.

Before: In Donna's possession, recently retrieved from desk clutter

After: Transferred to Josh's possession, carried during hallway walk

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