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Kagan Faces Lively Senate Hearings With No Judicial Record
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, lacking judicial experience, is expected to undergo tough questions from lawmakers about her views on military recruiting and Don't Ask Don’t Tell, as Republicans press on legal philosophy and campaign finance. Senate timing aims for confirmation before the term starts in October.
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