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Jeanne Shaheen: I think it's an indication of the high regard with which he holds you.

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I think it's an indication of the high regard with which he holds you.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Senator Shaheen praises President-elect Obama's decision to elevate the U.N. ambassador role.

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