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Susan Collins: “If not for the extraordinary leadership of Chairman Joe Lieberman and the key support from Ranking Member Susan Collins…”

On the recordMay 19, 2010
If not for the extraordinary leadership of Chairman Joe Lieberman and the key support from Ranking Member Susan Collins for the amendment to stop the IIO privatization study, I would not be here today
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Recognition of her role in halting privatization efforts affecting immigration officers.

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