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Dick Durbin: “She currently works for the Republican National Committee.”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Durbin Speaks Against Nomination of Kathleen Lane to be a U.S. District Court Judge

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

My Republican colleagues may claim ABA is partisan, but over the past year, the ABA has rated dozens of Trump nominees as qualified and, well, qualified. Not only has Ms. Lane's legal career been short, it's been extremely, almost exclusively partisan. She currently works for the Republican National Committee. She doesn't try cases, but she works for the rnc. She has repeatedly chosen to litigate politically charged issues. The record shows she's ideological and inexperienced. (01:59–02:02)

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Asserts that Ms. Lane is employed by the Republican National Committee.

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