Because these issues are so important, we need Justices with intelligence, knowledge of the law, the proper judicial temperament, and a commitment to impartial justice.
I think that one of the great strengths of the United States is its diversity.
This has been an interesting exercise today for many of us who have been on the Judiciary Committee for a while.
I want a justice who will fight for people like Lawrence King, who, at the age of 15, was shot in school because he was openly gay.
When Bush v. Gore was decided, then-Senator Biden and I wrote to Chief Justice Rehnquist asking that television be permitted and got back a ...
Justice Stevens has said that it is worth a try. Justice Ginsburg at one time said that if it was gavel to gavel, it would be fine. Justice ...
In this case where we have a minority woman seeking a position on the Supreme Court, it seems the question is, are you going to go too far o...
I think that the story of her life is one of achievement, overcoming some odds that many people have never faced in her family life and pers...
The nine men and women on the Supreme Court serve lifetime appointments, and they resolve many of our most significant issues.
I do not believe that Supreme Court Justices are merely umpires calling balls and strikes.
Precedent is that which gives stability to the law.