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Tom Udall: “If the majority wants to jam through all of the President's--President Trump's diplomatic nominees, they probably can.”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
If the majority wants to jam through all of the President's--President Trump's diplomatic nominees, they probably can.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

Editor's note · Context

Udall urges caution in confirming Trump's nominees.

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