Senate Confirms Nebraska's Steve Grasz for Eighth Circuit

Statement

Date: Dec. 12, 2017
Location: Washington, DC
Issues: Judicial Branch

U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) released the following statement today after the Senate voted to confirm Leonard Steven (Steve) Grasz to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit:

"Steve Grasz exemplifies the qualities the American people seek in a judge: keen intellect, even judicial temperament, and steadfast commitment to the rule of law. By confirming Steve today, the U.S. Senate is helping to install on the Eighth Circuit a capable jurist who has earned bipartisan respect and admiration from those who know him best. Senator Sasse and I were pleased to work closely with Steve throughout his confirmation process and I wish him well during what I'm sure will be a long and dedicated career of service to our country."


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