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On the recordJanuary 25, 2012
In my opinion, Judge Shwartz did not adequately demonstrate the breadth of knowledge of constitutional law and pivotal Supreme Court decisions, such as Citizen United, that we should expect from a United States circuit court judge.
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Bob Menendez
Democratic · New Jersey

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Menendez expressed concerns about Judge Shwartz's knowledge of constitutional law.

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