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Orrin Hatch: Of course, he is not a judge. Rosemary Barkett was a judge and had written a number of legal opinions. Some of them I…

On the recordFebruary 12, 2003
Of course, he is not a judge. Rosemary Barkett was a judge and had written a number of legal opinions. Some of them I thought were whacko and, frankly, were.
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Orrin Hatch
Republican · Utah

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Discussing the qualifications of judicial nominees.

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