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On the recordJanuary 29, 2003
I am concerned about Mr. Roberts' efforts to limit reproductive rights as a Government lawyer.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Jan 29, 2003

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Leahy expresses concerns about nominee John Roberts' record.

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