Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 2, 2025
Historically bad nominees deserve a historic level of scrutiny by Senate Democrats.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer defends the scrutiny of Trump's nominees amid Republican claims of obstruction.

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