So I hope that there are other Republicans who have the courage of the words that they said when they stepped forward when Mitch McConnell said, we're not going to deal with Merrick Garland nine months before the election.
Mazie Hirono: “So I hope that there are other Republicans who have the courage of the words that they said when they stepped forward…”
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Hirono calls for Republicans to uphold their previous stance against filling a Supreme Court vacancy close to an election.
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