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On the recordOctober 11, 2020
This hearing should have been postponed. The decision to hold this hearing now is reckless and places facilities workers, janitorial staff and congressional aides and Capitol Police at risk.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

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Kamala Harris criticized the decision to hold the Supreme Court confirmation hearing during the pandemic, highlighting the risks to staff.

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