Political Quotes

On the recordMay 14, 2019
I do. And I do because President Trump and Senator McConnell have changed all the rules when it comes to appointing justices.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand expresses her intention to have a litmus test for Supreme Court justices regarding Roe v. Wade.

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