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George W. Bush: I urge the Senate to promptly confirm Margaret Spellings as America's eighth Secretary of Education.

On the recordNovember 16, 2004
I urge the Senate to promptly confirm Margaret Spellings as America's eighth Secretary of Education.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Remarks on the Nomination of Margaret Spellings To Be Secretary of Education

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