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On the recordApril 7, 2011
Wanda Felton, of New York, to be First Vice President of the Export-Import Bank of the United States for a term expiring January 20, 2013, vice Linda Mysliwy Conlin, term expired.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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