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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
We very much look forward to discussing your sustained focus on safety, equity, and climate at the Department.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Schatz expresses eagerness to discuss the Secretary's focus areas.

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