On the recordSeptember 24, 2013
I swore as a young lawyer that if I ever had the chance to influence the selection of judges that would sit in trial courts, I would make sure that they had been in the trenches.
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congress.govClaire McCaskill: “I swore as a young lawyer that if I ever had the chance to influence the selection of judges that would sit in trial…”
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McCaskill emphasizes the importance of judges with real courtroom experience.
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