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Dan Sullivan: “Let us get them confirmed, let us get them going. We do not need 40 hours of debate on some of these.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
Let us get them confirmed, let us get them going. We do not need 40 hours of debate on some of these.
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Dan Sullivan
Republican · Alaska

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Sullivan emphasizes the need for swift confirmation of non-controversial nominees.

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