I would never filibuster any President’s judicial nominee…
“I would never filibuster any President’s judicial nominee, period. I might vote against them, but I will always see they came to a vote.”
About This Quote
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He pledges to never block a presidential judicial nominee, though he may oppose them, insisting on a vote for each nomination.
In simple terms: He will not filibuster nominees, but will vote against them.
Vote on every nominee.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legislative voting
- court nominations
- policy debates
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Should procedural tactics be limited to protect minority rights?
- How does always voting affect judicial independence?
May limit minority party influence on nominations.