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On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
If she's confirmed, she will be the first Korean-American woman to be a Federal judge in the entire country.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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Boxer highlights the historic significance of Judge Lucy Koh's nomination.

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