So, we had our meeting with the judge and an opportunity to congratulate her on the nomination and ask a few questions about the path forward. A little bit about the judicial philosophy and real satisfied with the nominee. I think shes going to do a great job and perform well in front of the committee and hopefully ultimately if confirmed be a great injustice on the Supreme Court. So, we are looking forward now to the process as it moves forward. Hopefully she will go through meetings with individual senators this weekend get prepared for the hearings to come. But we think that the president made a great selection and we are excited about what this means for the Supreme Court and what it means for the country. When you ask judge barrett for the answers were lacks. Im not going to get into the answers of that, but i will answer questions of how she views the president. They are obviously some democrats that are going to attack her, which i think she needs to be prepared for and to answe
Television company as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett was back on capitol hill free third day in a row to answer another round of questions at her confirmation hearing. This time, Committee Members had up to 20 minutes each to question judge barrett on her legal philosophy and other issues including abortion, Voting Rights and the Affordable Care act. Good morning, welcome, judge. Welcome to all my colleagues. It is a long day but i thought a productive day. We have 20 minute rounds and hopefully we can be done in time before dinner tonight and we will plow ahead and have a few breaks along the way. So, a couple observations from yesterday. Theres an opportunity here to thinkinghe nominees to the extent she can share her thoughts without deciding a particular case that comes before her. Senator harris who are respect suggested you were not candid and judge barrett, i could not disagree more. I have been here
President here, 25 days or so out from the election, is in dire straits, will have to mount an almost unprecedented comeback. Explain. Well, the first debate was a debacle and then he got with covid which puts you covid back in the middle of the campaign, dominated the news for the last seven days and as a result hes fallen behind from about 6 in the real clear politics poll back to about 10 . And this is a point at which he needs to have Forward Movement and not be falling back. Paul all right. So whats the comeback strategy here. Well, first of all, generally throughout every day theyve got to do three things, find a way to say heres what ive done, a little bit of that, more on what it is i want to do in the future. You cannot get reelected without saying i have a second act in me. I know what i want to do and it sounds good to you what i want to do in the next four years. He needs to turn it into being a contrast with joe biden and frankly we saw in the Vice President ial debate a v
Unfiltered view of government. Created by americas Cable Television companies as a Public Service and brought to you today by your television provider. Nominee amyourt Coney Barrett was back on capitol hill for a third day in a row to answer another round of questions at her confirmation hearing. This time, Committee Members had up to 20 minutes each to question judge merrick on her judge barrett on her legal philosophies and other issues. Good morning, welcome, judge. Welcome to all my colleagues. It is a long day but i thought a productive day. We have 20 minute rounds and hopefully we can be done in time before dinner tonight and we will plow ahead and have a few breaks along the way. So, a couple observations from yesterday. Theres an opportunity here to thinkinghe nominees to the extent she can share her thoughts without deciding a particular case that comes before her. Senator harris who are respect suggested you were not candid and judge barrett, i could not disagree more. I hav
Heretics,d we were but we try to be nice heretics, and it was not until the late 70s that the governor of missouri lifted that ban. Would haveosh hawley lifted it for us had it not been lifted by then. Religious liberty has always been interesting to me for that reason, and also just as a lawyer. ,y late father, also a lawyer worked on and advised Congress Regarding the religious freedom restoration act. My longtime professional mentor was someone that i worked with in establishing a first of its kind religious Institutions Practice Group a couple of decades ago. Catholics, like members of my faith have also been subjected to religious persecution from time to time. Cases, we are directly targeted through blame amendments. Provisions worked into state constitutions, really four, in many cases, latently anticatholic purposes. They had as their purpose the restricting of public funds going to certain religious institutions including schools. Yearfully, earlier this the Supreme Court in e