01/11/2009
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"So when he nominated Harriet Miers for the Supreme Court today, President Bush hailed to White House counsel as someone who's talent, experience and judicial philosophy make her a superb choice."
"And I'm proud to announce that I am nominating Harriet Ellen Miers to serve as associate justice of the Supreme Court."
"Harriet Miers will strictly interpret our Constitution and laws. She will not legislate from the bench."
"And I appreciate the planning that the governor has put into this. The state of Texas is -- took precautions before the storm hit and is now responding. And our job is to work with the state."