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On the recordJune 30, 2010
You are the Solicitor General of the United States, the lawyer for the United States before the Supreme Court.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Highlighting Kagan's qualifications for the Supreme Court nomination.

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