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Mazie Hirono: I started asking that question before Judge Kavanaugh came before us.

On the recordMarch 23, 2022
I started asking that question before Judge Kavanaugh came before us.
Said by
Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
Source
msnbc.com

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Hirono explains her rationale for asking nominees about sexual misconduct.

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