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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
If this is what it looks like to respect precedent and treat Roe as settled law, then these are empty promises.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Feinstein criticized Kavanaugh's commitment to Roe v. Wade based on past judicial actions.

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