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On the recordMarch 19, 2017
But if the past is prologue, then I fear that confirming you would guarantee more of the same from the Roberts' Court, decisions that continue to favor powerful corporate interests over the rights of average Americans.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Concern about judicial bias towards corporations over average citizens.

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