Were very grateful for your generosity and support. Now, to offer just a brief introduction to Justice Kagan. She was born in new york city, she received her undergraduate education at princeton, where she graduated summa cum laude. She then visited oxford university, as a graduate fellow from princeton, and she earned her masters degree there. She returned to harvard law go, graduated three years later, magna cum laude, after being the editor of the harvard review. She worked for the d. C. Court of appeals, Thurgood Marshall of the Supreme Court. After her clerkship, she practiced law for several years at the Washington Firm of williams and connolly. Then she abandoned the practice of law at the call of the academy. She spent four years at the university of chicago as a professor of law. Then, service to our president. She served as associate counsel to bill clinton and later as Deputy Director of president clintons domestic policy counsel. She began as a visiting professor but they d
Lift their minds to the pure, t serenity of your presence challenges with faith and challenges with faith and optimism. May they find delight in doing your will because your precepts are within their hearts. Remind them that all that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good people to do nothing. Deliver them from sins of commission and omission. As you liberate them from all lessor loves and loyalties until they find in you their reason for being. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to the flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell yesterday the Justice Department released a transcript of the orlando terrorist 911 call in which he claimed responsibility for the attack and declared his loy
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