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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