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Dick Durbin
43:25 - 43:39
“So we would ask the Republicans, would you go along with shortening a period of time for a nominee? And if they said yes, we did. But otherwise, no. That is not the case now. The decision is being made unilaterally without request for our consent.”
- Speaker
- Dick Durbin
- Timestamp
- 43:25 – 43:39
- Transcript
- Senate Judiciary: Business meeting
- Community
- Alaska News
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From the transcript
So we would ask the Republicans, would you go along with shortening a period of time for a nominee? And if they said yes, we did. But otherwise, no. That is not the case now. The decision is being made unilaterally without request for our consent.
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