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Ed Markey: “It is my honor to be here today to introduce Alan Leventhal, nominated to be the United States Ambassador to the Kingdom…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
It is my honor to be here today to introduce Alan Leventhal, nominated to be the United States Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey introduces Alan Leventhal for the ambassador position amid European turmoil.

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