If someone, an American citizen, who has overcome the challenges in one's life that she has overcome, demonstrated her ability beyond any reasonable doubt, and is unable to get the bipartisan support of Members of this Committee, indeed it is a sad day for this country.
Padilla emphasizes the importance of supporting qualified candidates regardless of their background.
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