On the recordMay 6, 2013
I hope that we can work together to persuade him that he should not hold up your nomination.
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congress.gov“I hope that we can work together to persuade him that he should not hold up your nomination.”
Senator Boxer advocates for Mr. Harper's nomination despite opposition.
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Frankly, anyone who runs on that as an issue should be defeated, overwhelmingly by everybody.
They've sold their soul, this party used to be called the Grand Old Party. And now it's a cowardly party of lies.
It's up to his colleagues to determine if they want such a coward, such a liar, to be their leader, and or maybe even speaker.
We Democrats, we do have a very good and diverse coalition. It truly is diverse, everywhere you look at it. But in terms of leadership in Congress, it is true, they’re getting older.
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