Political Quotes

“I have already talked a couple of times about this great nominee whom we have in Amy Coney Barrett, and I am really proud to speak in support of President Trump's outstanding nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court. To say that Judge Barrett is qualified to serve on the Supreme Court is an understatement. Judge Barrett is the definition of a leader. Her record of accomplishments is second to none. Everybody knows it. After we had a chance to really evaluate and talk to her and know her and visit with her, we found that she was born in New Orleans. She went on to graduate from Rhodes College in Memphis and also from Notre Dame Law School. She graduated at the top of her class and always has been at the top of her class. That is worth pointing out because, when confirmed, she will be the only Justice on the bench who did not go to Harvard or Yale. Now, that is a good thing. She clerked for one of America's finest Supreme Court Justices--the late Antonin Scalia. Since 2002, she has taught law at Notre Dame, where she has been selected ``Distinguished Professor of the Year'' three different times. In 2017, after being attacked by the Democrats about her strong faith, she was confirmed to the Seventh Circuit by this body--and with Democratic votes, I might add. Let me repeat that. She was confirmed on a bipartisan basis only 3 years ago.…”