See our complete National Book festival schedule online at booktv. Org. The library of congress National Book festival live saturday, august 12 beginning at 9 00 a. M. Eastern on cspan2. Coming up, Supreme Court associate Justice Elena kagan talks about a senate bill created to establish a code of ethics for the high court. The democratic measure comes response to recent reports of potential ethics violations involving justices and samuel alito and sonia sotomayor. She spoke at a conference in portland, oregon. [applause] thank you, judge simon. Thank you, everyone. Welcome, thank you for being here, Justice Kagan. Its an honor to have you here. Were really excited and we appreciate you taking the time to have this conversation with us. Its great to be here this whole conference and thank you to everybody and especially to the chief judge for making me feel so at home and forgiving me so much work to do during this. The lineup in that case were somewhat unusual given the recent divide
The legislature and the executive, that it is the breaking news at the top of this hour. The senate up all night to democrats bracing for a vote in a matter of hours that will likely confirm the next Supreme Court justice. Listen to the people here sure, im very much concerned here with the abuse people have had to endure and very much concerned. We have to do something as a country. I have to deal with the facts i have in front of me. The lone democrat voting in favor of kavanaugh facing protests. The key republican vote delivering a long explainer about her decision. A sense of relief at the white house. Will it damage midterm prospects for republicans . On capitol hill, already, at least one member of the Judiciary Committee talking about investigating the expected new Supreme Court justice. A very good day to all of you. Im alex witt. Its 9 00 a. M. In the east and 6 00 a. M. In the west. Historic day in the making. Some new reaction from Senate Democrats as they continue to use up
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