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U.S. SENATOR BILL FRIST (R-TN) SENATE MAJORITY LEADER U.S. SENATOR BILL FRIST (R-TN) DELIVERS REMARKS ON THE SENATE FLOOR ON JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS
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Washington Transcript Service
05-19-2005
MAJORITY LEADER FRIST DELIVERS REMARKS ON THE SENATE
FLOOR ON JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS, AS RELEASED BY SENATOR
FRIST'S OFFICE
MAY 19, 2005
SPEAKER: U.S. SENATOR BILL FRIST (R-TN),
SENATE MAJORITY LEADER
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FRIST: Mr. President, yesterday, we had a vibrant and spirited
debate here on the Senate floor.
We have been debating a simple principle, one based on fairness
and grounded in the Constitution.
The principle is that judicial nominees with the support of a
majority of Senators deserve an up or down vote on ...
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