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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I look forward to seeing her as an adversary to some of the tougher leaders around the world that she will be dealing with at the United Nations because I am confident that the same passion she has for human rights she has for this country, and she will express that passion in no uncertain terms.
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Johnny Isakson
Republican · Georgia

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Isakson expresses confidence in Samantha's ability as UN Ambassador.

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