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On the recordJanuary 23, 2007
I think one of the most important aspects of this assignment, if not the most important in my judgment, in addition to your credentials, is will you provide the President your own impartial, straightforward personal advice on a range of issues relating to these two AORs?
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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Highlighting the importance of impartial advice in the role.

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