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Orrin Hatch: If the Senator would yield again, if we made that the criterion, that you have to have a lot of trial experience, I am…

On the recordOctober 11, 2000
If the Senator would yield again, if we made that the criterion, that you have to have a lot of trial experience, I am afraid we would hurt the Federal Judiciary in many respects because there are some great people----
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing qualifications for the Federal Judiciary during Senate debate.

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