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On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
The Senate is not and never should be a rubber stamp, particularly when it comes to issuing lifetime appointments.
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Chuck Grassley
Republican · Iowa

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Grassley emphasizes the Senate's responsibility in judicial appointments.

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