Remarks on Lighting the National Christmas Tree
12/12/1984
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S. 2230 would inappropriately and unnecessarily interfere with the President's discretion and flexibility in managing the Executive branch.
I might add that as the father of nine children Judge Scalia holds family values in high esteem.
I did not want my nominees to enter upon their responsibilities under any cloud.
No. Everything's unchanged since 1982 when they looked the last time.