Bill Clinton: “I applaud the Senate for acting so swiftly on the nominations of…”

On the recordJanuary 21, 1997

I applaud the Senate for acting so swiftly on the nominations of Madeleine Albright and William Cohen.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement on Senate Confirmation of Madeleine K. Albright as Secretary of State and William S. Cohen as Secretary of Defense

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