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On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
Thank you for your willingness to take on this assignment after that nice, leisurely post you had in Liberia over the last couple years.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Flake acknowledges the ambassador's previous work and expresses gratitude for taking on a new role.

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