Dianne_Feinstein - Senators Feinstein and Schumer depart after Senate confirmed Judge Sotomayor's nomination on Capitol Hill in Washington

Senators Feinstein and Schumer depart after Senate confirmed Judge Sotomayor's nomination on Capitol Hill in Washington

Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (L) and Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) depart a press conference were they discussed the Senate's confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington on August 6, 2009. UPI/Alexis C. Glenn.


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