Ben Sasse: “I think precedent is critically important, but I do not think the American people--it is not something that we debate in…”

There's only one aggressor here, and that's the jackass who's killing women and children.

I just fundamentally do not understand why these people are trading in their future, their children's future, for a few dollars today.

The Senate's Advice and Consent Clause and our role is especially important these days when we all, Republicans and Democrats, agree that the nine Justices of the Court exercise a lot of power over policy decisions.

A Supreme Court Justice performs a crucial, but limited function in our political system, namely, to interpret and fairly apply the text of the law as written and as understood at the time it was adopted.