First, let me, if I might, say that I commend the Senator for taking the time to bring to the attention of the Congress and of the Senate such a glaring, incredible abuse of judicial authority. It is obvious that that is the case. But let me ask--I am confused as to how it is that the district court judge here in Washington would assert jurisdiction. What was her jurisdiction?
Addressing concerns about judicial authority and jurisdiction in a specific case.
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