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On the recordSeptember 27, 2018
I can only say that I would be only comfortable moving forward on the floor -- I'll move it out of committee, but I will only be comfortable moving on the floor until the FBI has done more investigation than they have already.
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Jeff Flake
Republican · Arizona

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Senator Flake expresses his need for further FBI investigation before moving forward with Kavanaugh's confirmation.

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