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I reject the ideological litmus test, from either the right or the left, that some would apply to Supreme Court nominees.

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Leahy emphasizes the need for impartiality in Supreme Court nominations.

06/30/2010

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Patrick  Leahy
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usa, Vermont

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    1/3/1975 - 1/3/2023
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