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Byron Dorgan: I'm going to strongly support your nomination. I told you when we met in my office, I am very pleased you have decided…

On the recordMay 18, 2009
I'm going to strongly support your nomination. I told you when we met in my office, I am very pleased you have decided to accept this opportunity, but we have not had consistent leadership.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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Dorgan expresses support for a nominee while highlighting leadership issues in the agency.

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