I urge my colleagues to remember his words about how the Court must consider the effect of its actions on people's lives.

corporate power controlling this Congress in a way that is really remarkable.

The appointment of a Black woman to the United States Supreme Court, let's be very blunt, should have happened years ago.

there is nothing that makes a court immune to capture.

That is a charge which, I think, is belied by the fact that this endorsement has taken place.

Judge Jackson, I'm certain your capacity to inspire through force of reason will be on display here this week.

Will a Justice vote to defend your Second Amendment rights?

Eternal vigilance, it's been said, is the price of liberty.

Some of the attacks on this judge were unfair, unrelenting, and beneath the dignity of the United States Senate.

It is imperative for the Federal judiciary to be made up of fair-minded judges and Justices who are committed to civil and human rights of all.

There is no country in the world that does that by way of how you pick judges.

Did she restrict freedom, or did she expand it?

He invited us to proffer any nominees that we cared to do. At the end of the day, the President alone chose you.

I negotiated a revision of that measure from 100-to-1 to 18-to-1 with Senator Jeff Sessions.

Today is a proud day for America. We've come a long way since 1790.

The right to counsel is a fundamental part of our constitutional system, even for the most unpopular defendants.

Your presence here today, your willingness to brave this process will give inspiration to millions of Americans who see themselves in you.

To suggest that you're here merely because an organization supports you ignores your qualifications and the broad range of support you bring to this.