Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 22, 2013
It shouldn't have. Maybe sometimes does, but if it does, it shouldn't.
Said by
Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Senator Lee emphasizes that a judge's personal demographics should not influence case outcomes.

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