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Ed Markey: If I were to be confirmed, I would be the second U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan.

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
If I were to be confirmed, I would be the second U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of South Sudan.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Markey emphasizes the importance of U.S. commitment to South Sudan.

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