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John Cornyn: “And I can tell you that probably all 100 members of the…”

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John Cornyn To Judicial Nominee: 'Could You Explain What Originalism Is And Why You Support It?'

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Senator My job, if I were so confirmed, lucky to be confirmed as a judge, would not be as a policymaker. And I can tell you that probably all 100 members of the Senate would be grateful for the statute of limitations on dumb things they said when they were in college. But thank you for clarifying your your views. I'm kind of stunned myself that colleagues would want to go back to comments you made in college and somehow impugned your … (04:07–04:21)

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Asserts that all 100 members of the Senate would appreciate a statute of limitations on past college comments.

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