Senate Confirms Yeutter as Agriculture Secretary
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From Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Senate voted unanimously Wednesday to confirm Clayton K. Yeutter as agriculture secretary, the latest in a string of Bush Administration appointees to gain approval without a dissenting vote. Republicans and Democrats praised Yeutter, who served as special trade representative in the Ronald Reagan Administration.
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