05/12/2009
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"I hope, Mr. Secretary, with that endorsement, that you will find ways to broaden it, to fully utilize it, particularly in those places which are so much at risk right now."
"Thank you for the very constructive efforts you are putting forward at one of the largest departments in our Federal Government."
"I think there is a priority here, and I am just asking if you could help me?"
"I would really beg you to send some top-level person from your Department."