Jack Reed actually said...

I think he has tried to be very conservative in the decisions he has made, given that he lacks the legitimacy of someone who has actually been Senate-confirmed.

Context

Reed discusses the challenges faced by Mr. DeMarco due to his lack of Senate confirmation.

03/14/2012

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