To the stories that you have told, including the story of veronicas family. Very moving. If i were a justice, the commitment i would make to you and to all people affected by follows is that i would the law as you enacted it, and i have no agenda. I would not be coming in with any agenda. I would do equal justice under the law for all, and not try to force or disrupt in any way the quality choices that you and your colleagues have adopted. Sen. Hirono so are you saying that the impact of the Affordable Care act on the millions of people who rely upon it, that you would deem to be policy considerations that we should address . Sen. Hirono senator, i think that you choose the law and you have structured the Affordable Care act. You set the policies. And i think when a court has to interpret those statutes or decide how it applies in a Certain Circumstance, the court looks to traditional legal materials, looks to the briefs, listens to the real world impacts on the litigants before the co
Ont Supreme Court justice, two different occasions she has criticized Court Decisions that kept the Affordable Care. We are worried that third times the charm for her and the president. It is important for the millions of americans who count on the Affordable Care act that they that it will be there. The statements made by judge barrett at this point cannot give them that assurance. Theres too much and certainty about what will happen. Senate republicans will bend every rule to move her through as quickly as possible and make sure she has a chance to be present for they november 10 hearing on the Affordable Care act. Colleagueshank my for sticking with me to the end of this hearing. Durbin has put it really well. She has mastered the art of platitudes and avoidance. Maybe it is a good shortterm tactic but for our republican colleagues it is a loser because depriving americans of health care in the midst of a pandemic is going to be totally unacceptable to americans and they will be hel
Mexicos missing students you know arrest warrants are issued for members of the military. And sudans new government looks for ways im 7 economic crisis made worse by the coronavirus pandemic and devastating floods. 8 days after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg u. S. President donald trump has officially nominated Amy Cooney Barrett to replace her if confirmed parents appointment would add another conservative voice to the bench for the shift in the courts balance of parrots of the rights for decades to come a White House Correspondent Kimberly Hawk at reports. Is a highly anticipated nomination made official when u. S. President donald trump and now turning judge amy kone barrett. Judge barrett currently serves as a federal judge in chicago and is president trumps 3rd pick for the u. S. Supreme court she is a woman of unparalleled achievement towering intellect sterling credentials and unyielding loyalty to the constitution. If confirmed judge barrett would replac
Host good afternoon, all. I am miles coleman. On behalf of the charleston, columbia and greenville, South Carolina chapters of the society, i am delighted to welcome you to our event today. We are excited to be hosting senator graham and a moment. Good afternoon and welcome. Let me make a couple of brief housekeeping announcements and we will get right down to what we are here for. First, we have a pride for cle credit in South Carolina. If you would like credit for attending this event, i ask you submit a record of your attendance. Use the q a function and send a message that will be viewable only by me has your name and South Carolina bar number. About halfway through, i will ask you to do it again to make sure you are still with us. And at the conclusion, i will ask you one last time. I also want to very briefly preview a couple of upcoming events. We would love to see you there. Next week on thursday, we will be having a virtual roundtable. Next week on thursday at 2 00, we will be
Behalf of the charleston, columbia and greenville, South Carolina chapters of the society, i am delighted to welcome you to our event today. We are excited to be hosting senator graham and a moment. Good afternoon and welcome. A couple of brief housekeeping announcements and we will get right down to what we are here for. First, we have a pride for cle credit in South Carolina. If you would like credit for attending this event, i ask you submit a record of your attendance. Use the q a function and send a message that will be viewable only by me has your name and South Carolina bar number. About halfway through, i will ask you to do it again to make sure you are still with us. And at the conclusion, i will ask you one last time. I also want to very briefly preview a couple of upcoming events. Next week on thursday at 2 00, we will be having a virtual roundtable between three attorneys general. Texas andlina, nebraska. Its going to be a fun event and i would love to see you there. The we