They have displayed courage and persistence in the pursuit of justice, and I am honored to nominate them today to continue their selfless work on behalf of the people of Mississippi and Florida as U.S. Marshals.
Barack Obama: “They have displayed courage and persistence in the pursuit of justice, and I am honored to nominate them today to…”
On the recordMay 3, 2011
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Press Release - President Obama Nominates Two to Serve as United States Marshals
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