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On the recordDecember 2, 2014
I just want to express real regret that when Republicans on this committee unanimously requested what is completely standard a hearing on Mr. Baran's nomination to a full term, we were denied that opportunity before the committee vote yesterday.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter regrets the denial of a hearing for Baran's nomination before the committee vote.

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