05/05/2009
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"If you believe you do not have authorities that you could use, then please come back to the committee."
"I have no ideological problems with arms sales of U.S. makers to other countries abroad when those countries observe the human rights and international law."
"I hope we can get Mr. Blinken confirmed either by unanimous consent on the floor and that, if not, at the earliest possible date."
"Do you agree that the State Department is accountable to Congress and the American people?"