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If We Fulfill Our Responsibility To The Constitution, The Supreme Court Will Be Filled With Superior Legal Minds Who Will Pursue The One Agenda That Our Founding Fathers Intended In Writing The Constitution: Justice, Rather Than Political Or Personal Goals.

-Chuck Grassley

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If We Fulfill Our

Chuck Grassley

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If We Fulfill Our Responsibility To The Constitution, The Supreme Court Will Be Filled With Superior Legal Minds Who Will Pursue The One Agenda That Our Founding Fathers Intended In Writing The Constitution: Justice, Rather Than Political Or Personal Goals.

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