Barack Obama: “I am grateful for his decision to serve the American people from the…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2011

I am grateful for his decision to serve the American people from the District Court bench.

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Democratic · Illinois

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Press Release - President Obama Nominates Gregg Jeffrey Costa to Serve on the US District Court

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