On the recordMay 25, 2009
Court of Appeals is where policy is made. And I know -- and I know this is on tape and I should never say that because we don't make law, I know -- ok.
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Sonia Sotomayor discusses the role of the Court of Appeals in shaping policy during a law school panel.
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