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U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

Office of Public Affairs

OPA Press Release: Statement of U.S. Labor Secretary Alexis M. Herman on the Confirmation of Katherine Abraham [10/10/1997]

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"I am very pleased the Senate has confirmed Katharine Abraham expeditiously, with the help of Majority Leader Trent Lott, Minority Leader Tom Daschle, Labor and Human Resources Committee Chairman Jim Jeffords and Sen. Edward Kennedy, the committee's ranking minority member.

"The Bureau of Labor Statistics is respected worldwide for its statistical analysis. Ms. Abraham's leadership, expertise and stature in the economic community have continued the high standards for which the Bureau of Labor Statistics has been known.

"Katharine has been a valued member of our team and I very much look forward to working with her in her second term."


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