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Pres. Obama Statement on Kagan Confirmation

Pres. Obama Statement on Kagan Confirmation

Pres. Obama Statement on Kagan Confirmation

Washington, DC
Thursday, August 5, 2010

President Obama made a statement on the Senate’s vote to confirm Elena Kagan as the next Supreme Court Associate Justice. The vote was 63 to 37 with five Republicans joining Democrats and Independents in the majority. One Democrat, Senator Ben Nelson (D-NE) joined 36 Republicans in the vote against Kagan.

Updated: Friday, November 26, 2010 at 9:08pm (ET)

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