On the recordOctober 4, 2023
If confirmed, Judge Park would make history, as noted by my colleague, Senator Schatz, as the first--the first Native Hawaiian woman to serve as a Federal district court judge.
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Senator Schatz highlights the historic significance of Judge Park's nomination.
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