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On the recordJune 8, 2009
I therefore am testifying on behalf of her outstanding character, integrity, and ability to take on a demanding and essential job as Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Hoyer supports Ellen Tauscher's nomination for a significant role in the Obama administration.

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