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On the recordMay 6, 2013
I cannot think of anybody better for the President to pick to be U.S. Ambassador at Large for Women's Issues.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy endorses Cathy Russell for the role of U.S. Ambassador at Large for Women's Issues.

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