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On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
I want to thank you for holding this hearing to consider the nomination of Michael O'Rielly to be Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission and the nomination of Terrell McSweeny to be Commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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Senator Thune expresses gratitude for the hearing on important nominations.

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