On the recordJuly 9, 2013
And I don't only say that without two secretaries--also the President of the United States who made it very clear in this first term he wants both agencies to work together.
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congress.govAnd I don't only say that without two secretaries--also the President of the United States who made it very clear in this first term he wants both agencies to work together.
Michaud criticizes the lack of leadership from both the President and agency secretaries.
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