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George W. Bush: The Senate has a constitutional responsibility to hold an up-or-down vote on all judicial nominees within a reasonable…

On the recordMarch 12, 2003
The Senate has a constitutional responsibility to hold an up-or-down vote on all judicial nominees within a reasonable time.
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George W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Statement on Senate Action To Block a Vote on the Nomination of Miguel Estrada To Be a United States Circuit Judge

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