Political Quotes

On the recordApril 4, 2022
Let`s not pretend about a judicial philosophy is a mutual thing. It is a tool, and when a judge says here she has one, it`s worth looking into. But that doesn`t mean you have to have one.
Said by
Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Whitehouse discusses the concept of judicial philosophy in relation to Judge Jackson's confirmation.

Share

More from Sheldon Whitehouse

Jun 1, 2026

By cracking down on illegal pirate fishing, we are leveling the playing field for hardworking Rhode Island fishermen who play by the rules.

sullivan.senate.gov
Jul 12, 2026

This is waste, and it treats a national memorial to President Kennedy as if it were a private renovation project.

theguardian.com
May 27, 2026

Too often, valued employees with disabilities innocently slam into an SSDI benefit cliff with unintended consequences.

sullivan.senate.gov
Nov 22, 2025

contracts for your personal friends

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation