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“Judge Leslie Southwick has routinely displayed his indifference to fairness and an impaired sense of justice,” said Chairwoman Kilpatrick. “Citizens governed by the Fifth Circuit want and deserve better. Judge Southwick’s record on women, workforce development, gender equity, and civil rights issues make him unworthy of such a lifetime position.”
WHO:
CBC Chairwoman Carolyn C. Kilpatrick (D-MI),
Members of the Congressional Black Caucus, AFL-CIO, NAACP LDF, Human Rights Campaign, National Bar Association, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, Common Cause, National Organization of Women, Black Leadership Forum, National Urban League, NAACP Washington Bureau, People for the American Way, National Black Justice Coalition and Coalition of Black Trade Unionists
WHAT:
Press Conference to protest Judge Southwick Confirmation
WHEN:
Wednesday, October 24, 2007
9:30 AM
WHERE:
Rayburn HOB
Room 2203
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