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Jim Risch: “You have an absolutely stunning background and qualifications for this job, and I am glad to see that the president has…”

On the recordFebruary 11, 2014
You have an absolutely stunning background and qualifications for this job, and I am glad to see that the president has appointed someone of your caliber to do this.
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Jim Risch
Republican · Idaho

Editor's note · Context

Risch praises Contreras-Sweet's qualifications for her appointed position.

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