In our opinion, his lack of judicial experience coupled with a failure to recognize or display an interest in the needs of the Hispanic community do not support an appointment to the federal judiciary. The Hispanic caucus unanimously opposed the nomination.
Discussing opposition to a judicial nomination due to lack of experience and interest in the Hispanic community.
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The country is better off having a real democracy, not a fake democracy. Sixty percent is not a democracy.
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Get rid of the filibuster. It’s nothing. As Barack Obama said at John Lewis’ funeral, it’s part of the leftovers from the days of slave owners. You have got to get rid of it. It’s very bad.
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