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On the recordMarch 20, 2022
As we begin these hearings, we as Senators take seriously our constitutional duty to advise the President on his appointment of a new Supreme Court Justice.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein emphasizes the Senate's constitutional role in judicial appointments.

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