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Brad Sherman: “I would hope that the State Department would be staffed by people properly appointed by the administration.”

On the recordJuly 24, 2018
I would hope that the State Department would be staffed by people properly appointed by the administration.
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Brad Sherman
Democratic · California

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Sherman emphasizes the importance of proper appointments in the State Department.

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