02/16/2011
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"My hope is that we can move your nomination through the Committee and through the Senate as quickly as possible because GSA, the President, and the government need you to be at your desk."
"One major concern that I mentioned in my opening statement that has been a real focus for Senator Carper and Senator Coburn, Members of the Committee, has been the excess property held by the governme..."
"Rand Beers is a highly qualified nominee with a record of more than 30 years of public service."
"I was personally very relieved to see that it did not happen, at least not in what I read."