We know in fact that the American Bar Association has given Mr. Estrada its highest rating--in fact, unanimously well qualified. Does the Senator know if the Senate has ever obstructed a vote on any nominee recommended to the Senate by the Judiciary Committee who has received an ABA rating of unanimously well qualified?
Discussing the nomination of Mr. Estrada and the American Bar Association's rating.
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