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Orrin Hatch: As a Senator I have to say that this is the--after sending troops in harms way which is always the toughest decision for…

On the recordJune 30, 2010
As a Senator I have to say that this is the--after sending troops in harms way which is always the toughest decision for a Senator to make, how we vote on Supreme Court nominees is clearly the most important thing we have to do.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Hatch highlights the significance of voting on Supreme Court nominees.

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