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On the record

Barack Obama's nominees for top federal positions are not speaking to the press until their appointments are confirmed, but they have spoken out before.

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Compiled by Emma Marris and Alexandra Witze. See Editorial, page 235 References available online at: http://tinyurl.com/7gnvp2.

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On the record. Nature 457, 242–243 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/457242a

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