On the recordMarch 10, 2009
The American people elect their Senators and would not accept any other method.
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congress.govThe American people elect their Senators and would not accept any other method.
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These were not easy conversations, but they were direct and I think they were helpful in making it clear that the United States certainly does not overlook that sort of thing in this context.
And the day that we stop doing what this account represents, our best days are behind us.
I found that troubling as well, and taking this idea of being careful way too far.
This is one where I think more clarity needs to come, and this is why I focused, when we talk about DDR, on the need for more clarity with regard to the reintegration part.