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On the recordFebruary 1, 2010
If confirmed, my decisions, unlike the views of a scholar, will have practical, concrete and important consequences. I will have a duty to implement the intent of Congress.
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Mike Enzi
Republican · Wyoming

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Emphasizing the practical implications of his decisions if confirmed.

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