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William H. Frist: “Another quick question, reserving the Senator's right to the floor. Yesterday, in the Senator's statement to the…”

On the recordMay 12, 2005
Another quick question, reserving the Senator's right to the floor. Yesterday, in the Senator's statement to the President of United States, it was to the seven nominees he delivered to us about whom the distinguished Senator from West Virginia said: I want them, or I am willing to have--I don't know if the Senator wants or is willing to have an up-or-down vote on the seven nominees-- didn't the distinguished Senator from West Virginia tell the President of the United States and other Senators that at the same time he addressed my legacy?
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William H. Frist
Tennessee
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