Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 17, 2025
I don’t understand this. What are you afraid of, about even debating this, putting things on the record, hearing from every senator?
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Cory Booker
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Booker expressed frustration over the lack of debate on a judicial nominee during a Senate committee meeting.

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