On the recordMay 9, 2010
That understanding of law, not as an intellectual exercise or words on a page, but as it affects the lives of ordinary people, has animated every step of Elena's career.
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Remarks on the Nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan To Be a Supreme Court Associate Justice
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