Nancy Pelosi said "If you breathe air, drink water, eat food, take medicine, or in any other way interact with the courts, this is a very bad decision." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 19, 2017

If you breathe air, drink water, eat food, take medicine, or in any other way interact with the courts, this is a very bad decision.

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Pelosi criticized the nomination, suggesting it negatively impacts everyone.

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