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On the recordMay 20, 2009
I am most encouraged with you as a person in terms of your knowledge, your enterprise, your energy, your ambition, and I am convinced you are and will be a great Secretary of Agriculture.
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Herb Kohl
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Kohl expresses confidence in Secretary Vilsack's abilities.

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