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The Constitution gives the president the power to appoint, upon the advice and consent of a majority of the Senate, and it plainly does not give a minority of senators any right to interfere with that process.
John Jay Hooker
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John Jay Hooker
Age: 85 †
Born: 1930
Born: August 24
Died: 2016
Died: January 24
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