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On the recordDecember 2, 2014
Like many of my colleagues on this panel, I am concerned by the majority's decision to break committee precedent by approving Mr. Baran to serve the remainder of Chairman Macfarlane's term without a proper hearing.
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Mike Crapo
Republican · Idaho

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Mike Crapo expresses concern over breaking committee precedent in appointing Mr. Baran.

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