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Pete Sessions: Did the Senator know that although the Senator from Alabama strongly opposed Berzon and Paez and voted against both…

On the recordNovember 12, 2003
Did the Senator know that although the Senator from Alabama strongly opposed Berzon and Paez and voted against both those nominees, that there were holds on those nominees, and the Republican leader, Trent Lott, moved for cloture to move the nominations forward, and this Senator, as did Trent Lott, voted for cloture to bring an up- or-down vote and voted against the nomination although we----
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Pete Sessions
Republican · Texas

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Discussing the nomination process for judges Berzon and Paez.

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