Senator Duckworth Debates Gorsuch Nomination on Senate Floor

Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth engages in the floor debate over the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to sit on the Supreme Court, discussing women's rights, reproductive rights, voting rights and disability rights, noting that after having been injured in combat. She began to understand the protections of the Americans with disabilities act and other laws. Says that a lifetime appointment requires more than a demeanor and ability to artfully avoid questions, but rather answering the toughest questions.
Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth engages in the floor debate over the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to sit on the Supreme Court, discussing women's rights, reproductive rights, voting rights and disability rights, noting that after having been injured in combat. She began to understand the protections of the Americans with disabilities act and other laws. Says that a lifetime appointment requires more than a demeanor and ability to artfully avoid questions, but rather answering the toughest questions.
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04 April, 2017
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