Wicker Statement on Nomintaion of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court
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Issues: Judicial Branch
Wicker Statement on Nomintaion of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court
On President Obama's nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., released the following statement:
"One of the most important duties I have as a U.S. Senator is my Constitutional responsibility to advise and consent on Supreme Court nominations. An important part of the Senate's role is to ensure the President's nominee receives a fair and thorough confirmation process. I look forward to examining the record of Solicitor General Elena Kagan and learning more about her experience, temperament, and judicial philosophy as this process moves forward," said Wicker.
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