On the recordMay 7, 2009
Let no one demean--let no one demand--this extraordinary woman, her success, or her understanding of the constitutional duties she has faithfully performed for the last 17 years.
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Leahy defends Sotomayor against criticism and emphasizes her qualifications.
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