Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination

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51Conservatism in the United States / Greensboro /  Vermont / William Rehnquist / United States Constitution / Supreme Court of Pakistan / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / George W. Bush Supreme Court candidates / Supreme Court of the United States / Politics of the United States / United States

34 Justice Rehnquist, you were once asked in an interview what qualities should a Supreme Court justice possess. You responded in part with a quote from Cicero, "He saw life clearly and he saw it whole."

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52Dismissal of United States Attorneys controversy / Warren Commission / Mitch McConnell / Antonin Scalia / Conservatism in North America / Supreme Court of the United States / Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Conservatism in the United States / Politics of the United States / Arlen Specter

26 I do not think that the charge of excessive partisanship is a fair charge, frankly. Prior to the Supreme Court nominees, if my statistics are correct, 264 nominees appeared before this body. We have had roll calls on

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53Greensboro /  Vermont / William Rehnquist / Howell Heflin / United States Constitution / Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Conservatism in the United States / Supreme Court of the United States / Politics of the United States

30 If any Senator feels that a judicial nominee is so committed to a particular agenda that the nominee would not be fair and impartial, if he or she feels that the nominee would not protect fundamental rights of Americ

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54William Rehnquist / Politics of the United States / United States Constitution / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Hugo Black / Supreme Court of the United States / Conservatism in the United States / Greensboro /  Vermont

11 I know he welcomes the opportunity to direct his talents and energy to the duties of the Chief Justice. Mr. Chairman, I am very pleased with the statement issued by the ranking member, our friend and colleague, Joe Bi

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55Antonin Scalia / Supreme Court of the United States / Arlen Specter / Chuck Grassley / Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Conservatism in the United States / Politics of the United States / Conservatism in North America

25 the people of this Nation and to the Constitution of the United States. I understand that as a professor, you concluded your class each semester with a quotation from Robert Bolt. I think it is appropriate to cite an

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56Politics of the United States / Joe Biden / Ginsberg / Clarence Thomas / United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination / Supreme Court of the United States / United States federal courts / Ruth Bader Ginsburg

CONTENTS HEARING DATES Page Tuesday, July 20, 1993 Wednesday, July 21, 1993

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57United States Constitution / Judicial philosophy / John Roberts / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Supreme Court of the United States / Conservatism in the United States / United States federal courts

21 judicial philosophy, how you will think and reason, as you contemplate the pressing legal issues of the day, questions of the day, and we must do that without compromising your judicial independence. There are, of cou

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58Supreme Court of Pakistan / United States federal courts / Government / Politics of the United States / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Samuel Alito Supreme Court nomination / Supreme Court of the United States / Chuck Grassley / United States Constitution

25 OPENING STATEMENT OF SENATOR GRASSLEY Senator GRASSLEY. Congratulations, Judge Ginsburg, and, of course, a warm welcome to your family. I am sure that they take great pride in this day, just as they have done for all

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59David Souter / Dudley–Winthrop family / New Hampshire Supreme Court / United States Constitution / Howell Heflin / Supreme court / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination / Clarence Thomas / Supreme Court of the United States / Politics of the United States / United States federal courts

37 where the President nominates, the Senate is called upon to confirm or not, and then a Justice takes the Court. When the Constitution was written, article I was meant for the Congress, article II for the executive br

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60Supreme Court of the United States / Sonia Sotomayor Supreme Court nomination

The CHAIRMAN. Judge, would you stand to be sworn? Do you swear that the testimony you are about to give will be the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help you God? Judge KENNEDY. I do so swear. The CHAIRMAN. Than

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