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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
The United States Ambassador to the United Nations is, without question, one of the most important national security and diplomatic posts in the administration.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd emphasizes the significance of the UN Ambassador role.

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