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PN 1641 - Nomination of General Petraeus as Military Leader of the Middle East - Key Vote

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Barack Obama II Did Not Vote on this legislation.

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Nomination - Nomination Confirmed (Senate) (95-2) - (Key vote)

Title: Nomination of General Petraeus as Military Leader of the Middle East

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to confirm General David H. Patraeus as the military leader of operations in the Middle East.

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NOTE: THIS LEGISLATION NEEDED A THREE-FIFTHS MAJORITY VOTE TO PASS.

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Nomination - Introduced (Executive) -

Title: Nomination of General Petraeus as Military Leader of the Middle East

None by President George Bush

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