On the recordJuly 31, 2013
As one of our country's leading foreign policy thinkers, Samantha knows that our Nation's interests are advanced with strong and principled American leadership.
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Statement on Senate Confirmation of Samantha Power as United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations
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