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Dick Durbin: “It struck me that there was a true bipartisan spirit that this was a reasonable ethical standard.”

On the recordMay 16, 2023
It struck me that there was a true bipartisan spirit that this was a reasonable ethical standard.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Durbin notes the bipartisan agreement on ethical standards for judges.

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