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“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I come here today to offer my full backing to President Obama's nomination of Dr. Jamie Morin to serve as the next Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management.
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Kent Conrad
Democratic · North Dakota
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Senator Conrad expresses support for Dr. Morin's nomination by President Obama.

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