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On the recordApril 4, 2017
in the history of the Senate, have there been any instances in which a nomination to the Supreme Court was withdrawn after cloture was not invoked on the nomination? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Secretary of the Senate's office has confirmed that such a withdrawal has taken place.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Apr 4, 2017

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