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On the recordNovember 20, 2013
I believe that vote November 21st, 2013, forever changed the way the Senate works when it comes to Executive appointments of judicial nominations and will do long-term damage to the judiciary as a whole because the most ideological will be rewarded.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer warns about the long-term impact of the 2013 rule change on judicial nominations.

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