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Elizabeth Warren: The President of the United States asked you to serve your country by joining the NLRB, and your first appointment was…

On the recordSeptember 8, 2014
The President of the United States asked you to serve your country by joining the NLRB, and your first appointment was consistent with this long, bipartisan tradition of recess appointments.
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren defends the recess appointment of Ms. Block as a bipartisan tradition.

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