I didn't speak to anyone at the White House. I didn't speak to anybody at the White House.
There is zero tolerance for discrimination in USDA and I strongly condemn any acts of discrimination against any person.
I am committed to ensuring that this process is fair and respectful but also thorough.
Even today, President Obama advocates a judicial philosophy that calls on judges to base their decisions on empathy.
So based on Baker v. Nelson, using your words, it's not really settled law, even though a one-sentence statement as prec...
Well, the decision involved the Fourteenth Amendment that was ratified, as you know, back in 1868, and the case was deci...
I want to bring up the Second Amendment again.
In regard to that and stare decisis, what weight would you give to Baker v. Nelson?
I'm disappointed that you didn't use the word 'settled law' in the same definitive manner in regard to Baker v. Nelson.
while you were in favor of good ideas coming from wherever you can get them, the judges shouldn't be bound by foreign le...
Congratulations on your nomination. It is an extremely important appointment, obviously a real honor.
In many respects, Ms. Kagan's career has been consumed more by politics than law, and this does worry many Americans.
We have watched as the President and Congress have purchased ownership shares in banks, nationalized car companies, seiz...
This empathy standard has been soundly rejected because it endorses the application of personal politics and preferences...
The Constitution tasks our Senate with conducting a comprehensive review of the nominee's record and qualifications.
To me, this kind of judicial philosophy endorses judicial activism, not judicial restraint.
Americans know that our exceptional Constitution was written to ensure that our Federal Government is one of limited sep...
We want to ensure that, if confirmed, you will be true to the Constitution and the laws as written.