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Rand Paul: I think if you had all Presidential appointees and Senate confirmation, that would be okay.

On the recordMay 7, 2012
I think if you had all Presidential appointees and Senate confirmation, that would be okay.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Paul suggests that presidential appointees with Senate confirmation would be acceptable for policymaking.

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