Senator Mitch McConnell on Attorney General Nomination
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) made a brief floor statement on the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) to be attorney…
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Senator Tim Scott on Attorney General Nomination
2017-02-08T21:08:03-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvZjY0XC8yMDE3MDIwODIxMDgzOTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of his skin nor by the state of his birth but by the story his life tells and by the content of his character. Jeff Sessions has earned my support. And I will hold him accountable if and when we disagree moving forward.” He started his speech referring to Senator Warren (D-MA) and her reading a letter from Coretta Scott King and the quotation of remarks by the late Senator Edward Kennedy.
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of…
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Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of his skin nor by the state of his birth but by the story his life tells and by the content of his character. Jeff Sessions has earned my support. And I will hold him accountable if and when we disagree moving forward.” He started his speech referring to Senator Warren (D-MA) and her reading a letter from Coretta Scott King and the quotation of remarks by the late Senator Edward Kennedy. close
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of… read more
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about race and the attorney general nomination. He said “We have an obligation to judge a man not by the color of his skin nor by the state of his birth but by the story his life tells and by the content of his character. Jeff Sessions has earned my support. And I will hold him accountable if and when we disagree moving forward.” He started his speech referring to Senator Warren (D-MA) and her reading a letter from Coretta Scott King and the quotation of remarks by the late Senator Edward Kennedy. close
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