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On the recordJune 30, 2010
I think the window onto Elena Kagan that America is getting in these hearings is one of a very bright, very good-humored, very well-intentioned, and very able future Supreme Court justice.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse praises Kagan's character and potential as a Supreme Court justice.

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