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Dick Durbin: “Not as cold as your dissent, Judge Gorsuch, which argued that his firing was lawful.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
Not as cold as your dissent, Judge Gorsuch, which argued that his firing was lawful.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin criticizes Gorsuch's dissent in a case involving worker rights.

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