I believe the trial courts are the gatekeeper for the public's first entry into the justice system.
the story of your family is an inspiration. It is not just an immigrant story. It is an American story.
He is highly regarded in the Peoria community for his service on the state bench.
We are honored that you would come join us at this committee.
At this point, I would like to take the prerogative of the chair to introduce one of the nominees who will be before us today.
Well, thank you all for the introductions of your family and friends who came with you today.
I think based on all of that, both my experience, as well as my reputation and commitment with working with folks on both sides of the aisle...
The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts has determined that the Central District vacancies are a judicial emergency.
I think the point he was driving at was before the courtroom, before the case comes to the courtroom, whether there is a balance or fairness...
this committee, in an extraordinary bipartisan effort, has reduced the disparity in a bill that we passed from 100-to-1 to 18-to-1.
Thank you, Congressman Schock, and I know you have to leave. We understand that.