Heidi Heitkamp said "I believed a yes vote would have compromised my true belief that this person did not have the temperament to be on the Supreme Court." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordOctober 8, 2018

I believed a yes vote would have compromised my true belief that this person did not have the temperament to be on the Supreme Court.

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Senator Heitkamp explained her reasoning for voting against Kavanaugh's confirmation.

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