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Brad Schimel: “What's happened with this blue slip process is they've given…”

Featuring: Brad Schimel, Republican | Wisconsin Circuit Court Judge, Waukesha County

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Published | Video Starts at 05:54

… to make sure that the person is qualified to do the work professionally and that they're ethical. That's the oversight that the Senate's supposed to have in this process. But What's happened with this blue slip process is they've given a veto to senators of the opposite party of the President. And that's what happened in Wisconsin. I got vetoed. The President has urged senators to abandon the blue slip process. Senator Grassley has said, nope, we're keeping it. (05:54–06:02)

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Asserts that the blue slip process gives veto power to senators of the opposite party.

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