It has become unfortunate practice, I believe, that Members have been holding up Executive nominations, in some cases, and I am confident it is the case with regard to Martha Johnson, for reasons unrelated to her qualifications. She is extremely well qualified and very much needed at the General Services Administration.
Joe Lieberman: “It has become unfortunate practice, I believe, that Members have been holding up Executive nominations, in some cases…”
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Senator Lieberman discusses the nomination of Martha Johnson for Administrator of the General Services Administration.
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