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On the recordMay 8, 2025
The position of Librarian of Congress should be appointed by a congressional commission and not by presidents that treat federal appointments like reality TV prizes.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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cbsnews.com

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Schumer called for reform in the appointment process for the Librarian of Congress following Hayden's firing.

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