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Lamar Alexander: “Thanks, Mr. Chairman. Again, I apologize to the witnesses for, well, when I was Governor I could schedule things…”

On the recordJune 24, 2009
Thanks, Mr. Chairman. Again, I apologize to the witnesses for, well, when I was Governor I could schedule things properly.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Senator Alexander expresses regret for scheduling conflicts affecting the hearing.

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