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On the recordJuly 19, 2022
Far-right special interests turned their dark money guns on the federal judiciary.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Addressing the influence of special interests on the federal judiciary during a Senate Rules Committee hearing.

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