That is a pretty remarkable pace.

I do not see any role for that kind of reasoning under the United States Constitution.

I am always concerned about antitrust and competition issues.

I am disappointed that today we are moving forward on this particular nomination for DC Circuit.

I hope that President Obama is not going to be held to a different standard as though somehow he is different than President Bush.

The President and senior Democrats on this Committee have made clear that they want to pick a fight on the DC Circuit.

Most tellingly, a senior Democrat then on this Committee in writing, in memos that became public, stated that Miguel Estrada's confirmation must be prevented "because he is Hispanic," which in my view was troubling, was cynical, was…

I previously expressed my opposition to including on the agenda today any nominee of the District of Columbia Circuit.

Equal protection is at the heart of the abortion matter.

there would not be enough work to go around.

I think you have answered my question and I would like to get Mr. Slane.

Questions for Patricia Ann Millett submitted by Senator Chuck Grassley

Questions for Gregory Woods submitted by Senator Chuck Grassley

I know that you believe that there is a right of privacy in the U.S. Constitution.

soon we will be voting on a district court nominee. I rise in opposition to the nomination of Jennifer Dorsey. That is for the U.S. district judgeship for the District of Nevada. Before I outline the basis for my opposition, I wish to…

Questions for Elizabeth Wolford submitted by Senator Chuck Grassley

Our law . . . needs to be restyled so that mothers are not routinely 'mommy tracked.'

A little bit along the same line, I will quote Justice Douglas in Griswold.

I hope we can start working on Professor Pillard's nomination and those of Patricia Millett and Robert Wilkins.

It also reminds us of the importance of the rule of law and the liberty we enjoy.

Thank you, but I do want to ask some now.

Questions for Debra M. Brown submitted by Senator Chuck Grassley

I believe the article also concluded as well that not only conservatives would like this model that I propose, but neither would liberals, because I think somewhere we need to meet in the middle in that regard.

I hope and expect my colleagues on the Committee will proceed to evaluate each nominee on his or her own merits.

My view, any personal view that I might have, would be irrelevant to my serving as a judge.