02/11/2010
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"Catherine M. Russell, of the District of Columbia, to be Ambassador at Large for Global Women's Issues."
"Thank you for giving me an excuse to break out my green tie."
"Their records are distinguished and impressive and I am confident that they will serve the American people well from the bench of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia."
"we will engage Russia to seek further reductions in our nuclear arsenals . . . because our ability to influence others depends on our willingness to lead."