Senator Leahy expresses gratitude during the discussion.
03/31/2009
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you said you were the lucky first inheritor of Dr. King's civil rights legacy.
I voted yes because I believed that he had what it takes to serve as an impartial, fair Chief Justice who would uphold t...
Those who don't understand the mistakes of history, it is almost a cliche, but they are condemned to repeat them.
Any nomination--any nomination--to the Court is historic.