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If that fight is in the future between Commerce and Defense, it would be my hope, with your background, your expertise, your stature, that as the chief foreign officer representing the United States that you would weigh in on that.

Context

Nelson hopes Powell will influence future Commerce and Defense decisions.

01/17/2001

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