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John Ensign: I asked President Obama, let's get somebody on the court that has not been a judge.

On the recordJanuary 19, 2010
I asked President Obama, let's get somebody on the court that has not been a judge.
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John Ensign

Editor's note · Context

Ensign advocates for appointing non-judges to the Supreme Court.

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