Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
I can't think of individuals who are better equipped to serve in the posts for which you're here this morning.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

Editor's note · Context

Thune praises the qualifications of individuals nominated for military posts.

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