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On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
John Michael McHugh is a nominee who is more than qualified for the post of Secretary of the Army for many reasons, but here are three in particular: patriotism, service, and leadership.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer praises McHugh's qualifications for Secretary of the Army.

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