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On the recordDecember 9, 2013
Reserving my right to object, again I will make my comments after the majority leader has completed his business, but all Senate Republicans wanted with the DC Circuit judges was to do what Democratic Senators insisted on doing in 2006, transferring judges from a court where they are not needed to courts where they are needed. I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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Dec 9, 2013

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