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- ↑ PN951 — Patricia Diaz Dennis — Federal Communications Commission, 99th Congress (1985-1986)
- ↑ PN937 — Ervin S. Duggan — Federal Communications Commission, 101st Congress (1989-1990)
- ↑ PN101 — Patricia Diaz Dennis — National Labor Relations Board, 98th Congress (1983-1984)
- ↑ PN1242-1 — Mary Cracraft — National Labor Relations Board, 99th Congress (1985-1986)
- ↑ PN1242-2 — Mary Cracraft — National Labor Relations Board, 99th Congress (1985-1986)
- ↑ Mary Miller Cracraft
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- 1 2 Zarkin, Kimberly; Michael J. Zarkin (2006). The Federal Communications Commission: front line in the culture and regulation wars. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 168. ISBN 978-0-313-33416-0.
- ↑ Patricia Diaz Dennis Executive in Residence - Center for Professional Excellence
- ↑ Patricia Diaz Dennis. YouTube . Archived from the original on 2021-12-09.
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