09/17/2013
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"it is still the constitutional right and prerogative of the Senator to block a nominee for whatever reason they choose."
"I think that speaks for itself as well."
"But that doesn't dismiss the fact that, even today, half of the board--approximately half of the board were selected by the administration to sit on the board."
"This is about an important Commission who seems to be, based on some of the things we have said, not functioning the way we would want, maybe even use the term 'dysfunctional.'"