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On the recordMarch 20, 2022
The Senate's Advice and Consent Clause and our role is especially important these days when we all, Republicans and Democrats, agree that the nine Justices of the Court exercise a lot of power over policy decisions.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

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Sasse highlights the significant power of Supreme Court Justices in policy-making.

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