This is not normal. It is an abdication of the role of the Senate and a disservice to the American people, and it is our duty to speak out.
Amy Klobuchar: “This is not normal. It is an abdication of the role of the Senate and a disservice to the American people, and it is our…”
On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
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Klobuchar criticizes the confirmation process for lacking transparency and undermining Senate responsibilities.
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