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To: longnshort who wrote (230946)	4/28/2005 10:53:12 AM
From: combjelly	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572598

"Check this! " I thought you were arguing that killing a nomination in committee was different from filibustering? If so, then most of these quotes are about something different...

To: longnshort who wrote (230946)	4/28/2005 1:35:01 PM
From: tejek	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572598

It is not the role of the Senate to obstruct the process and prevent numbers of highly qualified nominees from even being given the opportunity for a vote on the Senate floor." Sen. Barbara Boxer, Congressional Record, May 14, 1997 The operative words are highly qualified.