07/20/2010
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"I had hoped to also include the five nominees for the judicial emergency vacancies in the District of Arizona in this hearing, but we have not yet received the blue slips from the Arizona Senators."
"I would note there are 17 nominations pending on the Senate floor waiting for clearance by the Republicans."
"the very first Justice of the Supreme Court I got to vote on as a Member of the U.S. Senate was John Paul Stevens."
"In Rhode Island, under the leadership of Director Wall, we passed reforms that allowed inmates to earn credit toward their sentences."