Political Quotes

Mazie Hirono

The Public Record

Mar 21, 2022

The American tradition of zealous representation of unpopular clients is at least as old as John Adams` representation of the British soldiers charged in the Boston Massacre.

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Mar 20, 2022

the Court should consider all of those factors, I would say reliance factors loom large, as far as I am concerned, before overturning a precedent.

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Mar 20, 2022

the minute Justice Gorsuch was confirmed, the Court finally had a conservative 5-4 majority to overturn Abood.

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Mar 20, 2022

the Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, even though women have relied on their constitutional right to have an abortion for nearly 50 years.

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Mar 20, 2022

we have a very, in my view, an ideologically divided Court.

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Mar 20, 2022

My Republican colleagues made a big show yesterday of promising a fair process and, to me, that means ensuring that you are treated no differently than any other Federal judges that have got--nominees that have come before us.

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Mar 20, 2022

I have been asking every nominee that comes before the Committees on which I sit the two questions that I asked you at the start of my time.

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Mar 20, 2022

an increasing readiness to overturn precedent.

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Mar 20, 2022

we are seeing more and more, precedents being asked to be overturned.

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Mar 20, 2022

Before I end, I also wanted to mention I was so glad to hear you reference Constance Baker Motley during your introductory press conference at the White House.

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Mar 20, 2022

I think the LGBTQ+ community is very, very concerned about that.

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