Political Quotes

“as we conclude the final week of the 118th Congress, and we bring to a close the historic--truly historic-- Biden-Harris administration, we look back on the biggest accomplishments of this body. Now, serving on the Senate Judiciary Committee alongside my partners over the years, Senators Dianne Feinstein, Senator Laphonza Butler, and as of last week, Senator Adam Schiff, I am particularly proud to have played a role in the confirmation of a nearly record number of President Biden's Federal judicial nominees. Today, I want to ask for your support on the final two nominees that are awaiting confirmation by this body. So first let me introduce to you Judge Serena Murillo, President Biden's nominee to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California, the proud daughter of a waitress and a Mexican- American farmworker who went back to school to become a teacher. Judge Murillo was born in Pomona, CA. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of California-San Diego and earned her law degree from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles. And after a year in private practice, Judge Murillo joined the District Attorney's Office in Los Angeles where she served as a prosecutor for the next 7 years. In the District Attorney's Office, she served as both a trial and appellate attorney, and throughout her time there, she tried 68 cases to verdict.…”