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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
I recognize that my colleague from Ohio cannot or will not speak on behalf of other Republican Members, but I would respectfully ask if he would lift his hold on the nomination of Tara McGrath to be U.S. attorney for the Southern District of California. I yield to the Senator from Ohio to respond to my question.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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