when you create an entity within the Federal Government, within the executive branch, it is not accountable to anyone
I am proud of the President for nominating you, and frankly, I wish you the best because we are going to confirm you.
In our system, the legislative branch is supposed to be the center of our politics.
Do you believe that it is important for a judge to interpret and apply the laws that Congress has actually passed rather...
Some of my colleagues do not like the environmental laws Congress has actually passed.
We are all equal before the law in the United States of America.
the Presidency would not be a monarchy, and it specified all the ways that under the Constitution the President is not a...
the fact that there is so much angst over a single nominee, a single judicial nominee, tells you everything you need to ...
with its approval rating that ranges between 9 and 11 percent, making us slightly less popular than Raul Castro in Ameri...
We are just doing what the law allows us here to do.
I think that all maybe stems from the same philosophical understanding that we are imperfect beings, and that we divide ...
No matter where you come from, no matter how rich you are, no matter your race, your gender, no matter your station in l...
I believe he actually is likely to be better than many are saying, even on this panel, on things like voting rights.
We are judges. We do not wear a partisan label as judges.
we are shirking our own responsibility because we are making lawmakers rather than laws, and we are also consolidating i...
I had introduced legislation known as the CLOUD Act to resolve this issue.
I hate to say this, but this is worse than Robert Bork, and I did not think it could get any worse than that.
The legislature is impotent, the legislature is weak, and most people here want their jobs more than they really want to...
