Right now, our focus is on the heart of what you just said, and that is four Republicans. We already have two. Two more with nearly all of them that were here in 2016 made it very clear the precedent that they set and the precedent that they set was that the people should vote and pick the president and the president picks the Supreme Court justice.
Amy Klobuchar: “Right now, our focus is on the heart of what you just said, and that is four Republicans. We already have two. Two more…”
On the recordSeptember 21, 2020
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Klobuchar emphasizes the importance of allowing the next president to nominate a Supreme Court justice, referencing a precedent set in 2016.
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