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John Sarbanes: That strikes me as an eminently reasonable position. It needs to be made clear that there is material the executive…

On the recordMay 26, 2005
That strikes me as an eminently reasonable position. It needs to be made clear that there is material the executive branch is refusing to make available to the Senate, and which we need in order to be adequately informed in carrying out our responsibilities of advising and consenting on this nomination.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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