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Ben Sasse: “His nomination carries with it a super legitimacy that is also unprecedented in our Nation's history.”

On the recordMarch 19, 2017
His nomination carries with it a super legitimacy that is also unprecedented in our Nation's history.
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Ben Sasse
Republican · Nebraska

Editor's note · Context

Sasse argues Gorsuch's nomination is uniquely legitimate due to public involvement.

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