On the recordApril 8, 1970
With yesterday's action, the Senate has said that no southern Federal appellate judge who believes in a strict interpretation of the Constitution can be elevated to the Supreme Court.
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presidency.ucsb.eduRichard Nixon: “With yesterday's action, the Senate has said that no southern Federal appellate judge who believes in a strict…”
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