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Senator schumer thank you, everyone, for being here as we arm up the crowd for the spectacular. Senator whitehouse i am here with i our minority leader, chuck schumer, and my friend and former attorney general colleague, dick blumenthal, to call for a little bit of daylight into the dark money that is presently shadowing the nomination of judge gorsuch. During the course of the aring, we exemployed the Supreme Courts role to arbitrate fairly between parties when litigation comes to the highest court in the land. As we saw over and over again, there are 54 partisan decisions from the past Supre...

Calendar. There is not one argument they have made that can apply there. In my view, that decision was made in november 2013. For 200 years, the standard for confirmation of a federal judge in the United States senate was 51 votes. That is how the constitution has operated, its how the senate has operated for most of this countrys history. Indeed, no Supreme Court justice in history has been defeated because he was filibustered. The only arguable example is a nomination that was withdrawn in the face of the scandal. No justice in history has been filibustered. The notion of filibustering feder...

Are taking the lead. Problems, they are seeing injustice, and they are finding ways to take action. The main message i want you to know is that you have a partner in me and in the United States government. And we will work together. [applause] [cheers] president obama we are going to work together. We expect the fellowship to continue, but i want you to know that i will continue to be involved, even after i am president , because i want to make sure that we continue to invest in your success. If you succeed, not only does your country succeed but the world succeeds. I am very excited to see th...

Are taking the lead. Problems, they are seeing injustice, and they are finding ways to take action. The main message i want you to know is that you have a partner in me and in the United States government. And we will work together. [applause] [cheers] president obama we are going to work together. We expect the fellowship to continue, but i want you to know that i will continue to be involved, even after i am president , because i want to make sure that we continue to invest in your success. If you succeed, not only does your country succeed but the world succeeds. I am very excited to see th...

Are taking the lead. Problems, they are seeing injustice, and they are finding ways to take action. The main message i want you to know is that you have a partner in me and in the United States government. And we will work together. [applause] [cheers] president obama we are going to work together. We expect the fellowship to continue, but i want you to know that i will continue to be involved, even after i am president , because i want to make sure that we continue to invest in your success. If you succeed, not only does your country succeed but the world succeeds. I am very excited to see th...