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On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
I hope that we all can move more quickly and particularly on the AID front and the ambassadorial front.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Senator Specter advocates for quicker confirmations on AID and ambassadorial nominations.

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