Well, Mr. Chairman, in all due respect, of course, I want to know what he is going to do as a judge.
Charles E. Schumer: “Well, Mr. Chairman, in all due respect, of course, I want to know what he is going to do as a judge.”
On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
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Senator Schumer emphasizes the importance of knowing the nominee's judicial intentions.
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