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>> rose: welcome to the broadcast. tonight we're in washington for the first day of the sotomayor confirmation hearings. we'll talk to journalists al hunt and nina totenberg. >> there is very little criticism of her 17 years on the bench as a district court judge and appellate court judge. there was a fleeting reference to the firefighters case, but other than that, the only criticism about her personally had to do with the speech she gave. >> there are senator kyl, the republican whip, senator cornyn, who's head of the republican campaign committee, they're both from southwestern st...

>> rose: welcome to the broadcast. tonight we're in washington for the first day of the sotomayor confirmation hearings. we'll talk to journalists al hunt and nina totenberg. >> there is very little criticism of her 17 years on the bench as a district court judge and appellate court judge. there was a fleeting reference to the firefighters case, but other than that, the only criticism about her personally had to do with the speech she gave. >> there are senator kyl, the republican whip, senator cornyn, who's head of the republican campaign committee, they're both from southwestern st...

>> rose: welcome to the broadcast. tonight we're in washington for the first day of the sotomayor confirmation hearings. we'll talk to journalists al hunt and nina totenberg. >> there is very little criticism of her 17 years on the bench as a district court judge and appellate court judge. there was a fleeting reference to the firefighters case, but other than that, the only criticism about her personally had to do with the speech she gave. >> there are senator kyl, the republican whip, senator cornyn, who's head of the republican campaign committee, they're both from southwestern st...

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