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Mike Lee: “The hysteria around Supreme Court confirmation hearings is coming from the fact that we have a fundamental…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2018
The hysteria around Supreme Court confirmation hearings is coming from the fact that we have a fundamental misunderstanding of the role of the Supreme Court in American life now.
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Mike Lee
Republican · Utah

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Lee discusses the misunderstanding of the Supreme Court's role in political discourse.

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