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On the recordSeptember 24, 2013
This personal choice of residence, essentially an arbitrary occurrence, should not result and cannot result in a State losing a judgeship to another State.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Feinstein argues against losing a judgeship due to a nominee's state residency.

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