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On the recordMarch 19, 2017
We must determine whether your understanding of our founding document is one that will make real its promise of justice and equality to all Americans.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Franken emphasizes the need to evaluate Gorsuch's interpretation of the Constitution for justice and equality.

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