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James Monroe: “I hereby withdraw all the nominations on which the Senate has not decided until I can make a more full communication and…”

On the recordMarch 25, 1822
I hereby withdraw all the nominations on which the Senate has not decided until I can make a more full communication and explanation of that view and of the principles on which I have acted in the discharge of that very delicate and important duty.
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James Monroe
Democratic Republican · Virginia

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