I am suggesting the Senator is able. I am prepared to make that statement. We confirmed 11 court of appeals judges and 55--I repeat, 55--district judges in an election year. Now, that gives you some sense of how the Democratic majority in the Senate, led at the time by the able Judiciary Committee chairman, was dealing with this matter, essentially in a nonpolitical way.
John Sarbanes: “I am suggesting the Senator is able. I am prepared to make that statement. We confirmed 11 court of appeals judges and…”
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Discussing judicial confirmations during an election year.
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