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Joyce Beatty: “Judge Jackson would be only the sixth woman and the first Black woman to serve on our Nation's highest court.”

On the recordMarch 20, 2022
Judge Jackson would be only the sixth woman and the first Black woman to serve on our Nation's highest court.
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Joyce Beatty
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Beatty emphasizes the historic significance of Jackson's potential confirmation.

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