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On the recordMarch 20, 2022
A robust and thorough judicial philosophy can help us understand how, when faced with difficult or unprecedented decisions, as the Court occasionally is.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses the importance of a nominee's judicial philosophy.

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