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On the recordJuly 29, 2024
When we look at the reform that took place in 2011, that has been brought up a couple of time here, did any of those changes result in any meaningful change at the pace we are doing nominations currently in the Senate?
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Deb Fischer
Republican · Nebraska

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Senator Fischer asks about the impact of 2011 nomination reform on current nomination pace.

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