Prostitution. She had also advocated for coeducational prisons and juvenile facilities. She had even opposed she had even proposed abolishing mothers day. So you can understand why senators wanted to get her views on issues that might come before her as a justice. But when pressed at her confirmation hearing, heres what she had to say. Youre well aware that i came to this proceeding to be judged as a judge, not as an advocate, because i am and hope to continue to be a judge, it would be wrong for me to say or preview in legislative chamber how i would cast my vote on questions the Supreme Court may be called upon to decide. Were i to rehearse here what i would say and how i would reason on such questions, i would act injudiciously. Judges in our system are bound to decide concrete cases, not abstract issues. A judge sworn to decide impartially can offer no forecast, no hints for that would show not only disregard for the specifics after particular case it would display disdain for the
Prostitution. She had also advocated for coeducational prisons and juvenile facilities. She had even opposed she had even proposed abolishing mothers day. So you can understand why senators wanted to get her views on issues that might come before her as a justice. But when pressed at her confirmation hearing, heres what she had to say. Youre well aware that i came to this proceeding to be judged as a judge, not as an advocate, because i am and hope to continue to be a judge, it would be wrong for me to say or preview in legislative chamber how i would cast my vote on questions the Supreme Court may be called upon to decide. Were i to rehearse here what i would say and how i would reason on such questions, i would act injudiciously. Judges in our system are bound to decide concrete cases, not abstract issues. A judge sworn to decide impartially can offer no forecast, no hints for that would show not only disregard for the specifics after particular case it would display disdain for the
We will continue to work to put the rest of president trumps cabinet and place. Disappointingally to see the historic level of obstruction by Senate Democrats. I would like to remind our colleagues across the aisle lengthy very real consequences that will have on our country and on the men and women forced to work grueling hours to keep the Senate Working overnight last week. There is so much work around the clock to keep the senate operating that i would like to offer some words and facts now. I would like to start with our floor staff led by laura on the republican side and another on the crowd. Those along with the cloak room and staff teams have worked nonstop to keep the floor running smoothly so i want to thank them for their hard work and dedication. I would also like to recognize the senate pages who did not miss a beat just two weeks into their new job. I know were all impressed by these men and women. We appreciate the role they play and our nations government. There are so m
You can find more information at www. Cspan. Org. A new survey shows that in most or partners tend to support the same candidate as their significant other. What about you . Spouse or partner agree or do you differ in your opinions . Tell us about it. If you agree on a candidate, 2027488000. If you disagree, 2027488001. You can post on our twitter page and post on facebook. Pew Research Center put out a new poll taking a look at spouses and partners, how their significant other feels as well. Here is their initial findings. , 78 of registered voters who support donald trump for president said their spouse or partner also intends to vote for trump. Just 3 say that partners planning to vote for hillary 77 saying their partner also backs the secretary of state compared to just 3 who say their partner is supporting trump. Among all registered voters, 85 say they have not argued about the election with their spouse or partner that while just 15 have. You might want to double check that you
Diplomatic disagreement about whether a pause in syrias war. Just pope travels to mexico. Will he trump them again. Live at the debate ahead of the South Carolina primary one of the u. S. Supreme courts most conservative members, Justice Scalia has died. He was 79 years old. It has the potential to shift the balance and power in the court should obama manage to appoint a more liberal justice. We just heard from the president a few moments ago. What did he have to say . Thats right. After his death we instantly heard from republicans who said they did not believe president obama should name a successor to the Supreme Court, that that was a decision that should be made by the next president. Well, obama came out and made it clear that he does not intend to follow their advice. He said i intend to fulfil my constitutional duty and the senate has plenty of time to approve that decision. The average time to Previous Supreme Court justice is Something Like 70 days. President obama has nearly