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On the recordNovember 1, 2023
It is a righteous thing, that, on the record, in the United States Senate, for, in perpetuity, will be how awesome your mother is.
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey
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congress.gov

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Booker praises Judge Kiel's mother during the confirmation hearing.

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