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George W. Bush: “The judicial confirmation process is broken, and the consequences for the American people are real.”

On the recordMarch 12, 2003
The judicial confirmation process is broken, and the consequences for the American people are real.
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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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