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On the recordApril 6, 2022
And you know the name that will make me sad, Lawrence, in this political environment? It will make my heart hurt when Tim Scott votes no. It will make my heart hurt.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri
Source
msnbc.com

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McCaskill shares her disappointment at the prospect of Senator Tim Scott voting against the confirmation of a new Supreme Court justice.

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