I and others on the Committee are deeply concerned about the very broad assertion of executive power that has been made ...
I believe we have a right to know what we are getting before we give you a lifetime appointment to the highest court in ...
But I agree with President Obama that it's a good thing for our country for judges to understand the real-world implicat...
But isn't there a danger here that if you don't have this incorporated against the States, that we'd have this result wh...
It certainly looks, if you read the record, that the court is about ready to upset the Voting Rights case.
I appreciate your patience.
The court ought to allow the Congress to decide what the factual basis is, and for the court to do otherwise is to engag...
The liberties in our Constitution have their boundaries defined, in the gray and overlapping areas, by informed judgment...
It is my belief that the Constitution and Bill of Rights were created to be living documents that stand together as the ...
Did he have the right to do so under Article II powers? Well, we don't know.
Will you use your broad discretion to advance the promises of liberty and justice made by the Constitution?
I hope that the Committee will continue to explore Judge Sotomayor's views on this important issue.
I hope we will take that chance and you will be asked hard questions.
The courage to stand up to the President and Congress in order to protect the constitutional rights of the American peop...
Time after time in cases arising out of actions taken by the Administration after September 11, the court has said: 'No....
The nine justices of the United States Supreme Court have the tremendous responsibility of safeguarding the framers' int...
It said 'no' to the Administration's view that it could hold a citizen in the United States incommunicado indefinitely w...
The Supreme Court is meant to be a legal institution, not a political one.