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On the recordAugust 3, 2010
I do thank Senator Sessions, the ranking Republican member, for the way he cooperated with Senator Leahy to make sure the Senate did its business in getting a full record before voting to confirm Elena Kagan to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. Solicitor General Elena Kagan has the experience, the intelligence, the integrity, and the temperament to serve as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland
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Aug 3, 2010

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Senator Cardin discusses the confirmation process of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court.

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