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Orrin Hatch: That is correct. Four of the seven former Solicitors General who are living today are Democrats, and all seven of them…

On the recordSeptember 4, 2003
That is correct. Four of the seven former Solicitors General who are living today are Democrats, and all seven of them came out and said that these documents should not be given to the Senators of the United States because of their sensitivity and their privileged nature.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the sensitivity of documents related to judicial nominations.

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