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On the recordMay 20, 2009
That is a very, very alarming power to delegate to someone who sits for 14 years because the court of appeals appointed him there.
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Jordan expresses concern over the power given to long-term appointed bankruptcy judges.

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