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James M. Talent: Are you aware with regard to any of those committee actions or inactions to which you refer, was there ever a case where…

On the recordNovember 12, 2003
Are you aware with regard to any of those committee actions or inactions to which you refer, was there ever a case where a majority of the committee expressed a desire to vote up or down on those nominees?
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James M. Talent
Missouri

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Questioning committee actions related to nominee votes.

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