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Edward M. Kennedy: “Without reservation, I encourage you to confirm Arne Duncan as U.S. Secretary of Education.”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
Without reservation, I encourage you to confirm Arne Duncan as U.S. Secretary of Education.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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Kennedy emphasizes his strong endorsement for Duncan's confirmation.

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