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On the recordSeptember 29, 2009
Along those lines, if the government itself were to request technical and other assistance with respect to the elections, is the State Department prepared to provide that?
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Jim Webb
Democratic · Virginia

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Senator Webb inquires about potential assistance for elections from the State Department.

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