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Chris Van Hollen: Recently, I sent you a letter together with many of my colleagues on this Committee objecting to your decision to put…

On the recordMay 17, 2017
Recently, I sent you a letter together with many of my colleagues on this Committee objecting to your decision to put Keith Noreika in charge at the OCC by using a maneuver that evaded Senate confirmation.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen criticizes the appointment of Noreika without Senate confirmation.

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