Senator susan collins kavanaugh vote

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    Read Susan Collins’s Historic Floor Speech on Brett Kavanaugh

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    The Republican senator, a key swing vote, defended the Supreme Court nominee’s judicial record and said she would vote to confirm him.

    By Olivia Paschal and Madeleine Carlisle

    Capping several days of uncertainty over where her vote would fall, Senator Susan Collins said in a speech on the Senate floor on Friday that she would vote to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.

    Senator susan collins kavanaugh vote

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  • Read the Transcript of Susan Collins Speech on Kavanaugh - TIME

    • Her remarks touched on the MeToo movement, the political theater of the confirmation process, and the state of American democracy.

    Below, the full text of her speech:

    Mr. President, the five previous times that I’ve come to the floor to explain my vote on the nomination of a justice to the United States Supreme Court, I have begun my floor remarks explaining my decision with a recognition of the solemn nature and the importance of the occasion.

    But today we have come to the conclusion of a confirmation process t