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On the recordFebruary 5, 1931
My conception of my responsibilities does not, however, permit of my placing the appointment of judges on this basis.
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Herbert Hoover
Republican · California

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Letter to Senator Thomas D. Schall About the Appointment of a District Judge for Minnesota.

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