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Durbin Statement on Meeting with Supreme Court Nominee Sotomayor

Statement

Date: June 2, 2009
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Executive Branch

Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL) made the following statement today after meeting with Supreme Court nominee, Judge Sonia Sotomayor:

"Judge Sotomayor has an impressive life story. She came up the hard way and excelled as a student at Princeton. Her experience as a prosecutor and years on the federal bench have prepared her well for this historic opportunity."

In addition to being a member of Senate leadership, Durbin serves on the Senate Judiciary Committee.


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