U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Statement on the Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy
"This is no time for a divisive nominee."
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin released the following statement in response to the retirement of Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy:
“We saw just this week how the Supreme Court makes decisions that have a profound effect on the daily lives of Wisconsin families. It’s important that Wisconsinites have an independent Justice who will bring people together, side with them over powerful special interests, and protect the constitutional rights and freedoms of all Americans. This is no time for a divisive nominee.”
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