Thanks, Mr. Chairman. Let me begin by thanking both the nominees here today for their willingness to serve and thank you to Senator Casey for being here, a staunch and very vigorous advocate of our veterans.
Richard Blumenthal: “Thanks, Mr. Chairman. Let me begin by thanking both the nominees here today for their willingness to serve and thank you…”
On the recordMay 4, 2015
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Blumenthal expresses gratitude to the nominees and acknowledges Senator Casey's support for veterans.
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