04/15/2009
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"I'm deeply grateful to John for conceding the gavel to me here to allow me to chair this hearing."
"He has served with distinction as chairman or ranking member of this key subcommittee for more than 20 years."
"The hearing will come to order. Let me apologize to the witnesses and to my colleagues."
"I and others urged President Preval to enact much-needed reforms to ensure the credibility of these elections."