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July 9, 2018 US Senator Tammy Baldwin's Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the US Supreme Court Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 9, 2018 Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Sen. Ron Johnson
July 9, 2018 Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chairs DeGette and Lee on President Trump's Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
July 9, 2018 Cantwell Statement on President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 9, 2018 Scott Statement on SCOTUS Nomination Sen. Tim Scott
July 9, 2018 Whitehouse Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination for SCOTUS Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 9, 2018 Kaine Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen. Tim Kaine
July 9, 2018 Sen. Warner on Supreme Court Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen. Mark Warner
July 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the 150th Anniversary of the Fourteenth Amendment Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Reed Statement on Supreme Court Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen. Jack Reed
July 9, 2018 Pelosi Statement on the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Cornyn Statement on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen. John Cornyn
July 9, 2018 Judge Brett Kavanaugh Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Congressman Biggs' Statement on President Trump's Second Supreme Court Selection Rep. Andy Biggs
July 9, 2018 Sen. Lee Statement on President Trump's SCOTUS Pick Sen. Mike Lee
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "As @realDonaldTrump prepares to announce his SCOTUS nominee, it's clear #WhatsAtStake. From protecting access to health care to defending women's, LGBT, & voting rights, Dems remain committed to standing up for equality and justice for all Americans." Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has a record of opposition to the #ACA & women's reproductive rights. If he were to sit on #SCOTUS, it could mean a return to a time when those with pre-ex conditions were uninsurable & the end of reproductive choice. #WhatsAtStake" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly urge Senators on both sides of the aisle -- especially those who have come together before to defeat efforts to repeal the ACA and roll back reproductive health care rights -- to defeat this nomination. #StopKavanaugh" Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump is using this nomination as a destructive tool on a generation of progress for workers, women, LGBTQ people, communities of color & families, & to radically reverse the course of American justice & democracy. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh https://goo.gl/98X7ME" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Tonko Raises Red Flags over Trump SCOTUS Nominee Rep. Paul Tonko
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Brett Kavanaugh will be an excellent Supreme Court justice! There is no question that he is incredibly qualified and deserving of sitting on our nation's highest court. I urge the Senate to swiftly confirm him." Rep. Steve Scalise
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's own writings make clear that he would rule against reproductive rights and freedoms, and that he would welcome challenges to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "In selecting Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, @realDonaldTrump has put reproductive rights and freedoms and health care protections for millions of Americans on the judicial chopping block. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh got the nomination because he passed this litmus test, not because he'll be an impartial judge on behalf of all Americans. If he were to be confirmed, women's reproductive rights would be in the hands of five men on the Supreme Court. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has won the respect of his peers in the legal community and demonstrates a firm understanding of the role of a judge in our republic. I look fwd to meeting w/ him and to the Senate's thorough consideration of his nomination. My statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Justice Kennedy's resignation letter had barely arrived in the President's hands before several of our Democratic colleagues began declaring their blanket opposition to anyone at all that the President might name. #SCOTUSnominee" Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Our Democratic colleagues cry wolf whenever a Republican president nominates anyone to the Supreme Court. No matter their qualifications. No matter their record. No matter their reputation. It's the same hyperbole. The same accusations. The same old story. #SCOTUSnominee" Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Americans see beyond the far-left fear mongering. Senators should do the same. We should evaluate @POTUS's nominee fairly, based on their qualifications. And we should treat this process with the respect and the dignity that it deserves. #SCOTUSNomination" Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Womack Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination Rep. Steve Womack
July 9, 2018 Rounds on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court Sen. Mike Rounds
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I will oppose Judge Kavanaugh's nomination with everything I have, and I hope a bipartisan majority will do the same. The stakes are simply too high for anything less. Read my full statement on #WhatsAtStake: https://www.democrats.senate.gov/schumer-statement-on-nomination-of-judge-brett-kavanaugh-to-the-supreme-court … #StopKavanaugh" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump must nominate someone who is clearly & strongly committed to not rolling back settled law when it comes to women's health & patient protections--& to protecting the rights & freedoms that people across the country hold so dear. Judge Kavanaugh fails on both counts." Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I'm urging everyone--in red states and blue states, big cities and small towns--to make their voice heard right now: call your Senator, show up at rallies, organize online and in person. There is so much at stake." Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Sen. Elizabeth Warren
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump, more than any President I've seen, has been explicit about what he expects from a nominee--and based on everything I know about Judge Kavanaugh, he is exactly what President Trump is looking for. So, I oppose this nomination." Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "This is not a time for anyone to sit back & watch while the Supreme Court and the future of our nation hangs in the balance. We just need a few Republicans to stand up to President Trump and stand with Democrats and people across the country in rejecting this nominee." Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Aderholt Statement on President Trump's SCOTUS Nominee Rep. Robert Aderholt
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "In a moment as pivotal as this, it can feel like there's no way to make a difference. But nothing is further from the truth. In fact, it is essential that President Trump and Republicans hear from people like you nationwide who do not want to go backward." Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Tweet, post, march, call and write to your elected officials. The more you make your voice heard, the harder it will be for Senate Republicans to support a justice who will take our country backward. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Opposition to Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Citing President Trump's Extreme Ideological Litmus Test on Roe v. Wade, Health Care, and Other Rights and Freedoms Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "You all know as well as I do that in particular, a Trump #scotus nominee could gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and take away constitutional protections for women's reproductive rights under Roe v. Wade. We have to make our voices heard for #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Bacon Issues Statement on President's SCOTUS Nominee Rep. Don Bacon
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Historic evening as President Trump nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court." Sen. John Thune
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "The job of any judge -- and certainly any Supreme Court justice -- is to apply the law, not rewrite it. Judge Kavanaugh has the intellect, character & temperament to be an outstanding justice of the Supreme Court." Sen. John Barrasso
July 9, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 9, 2018 Grassley on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Tonight's announcement is a historic opportunity for our country. I'm confident @realDonaldTrump will nominate and the Senate will confirm a new justice in the mold of Justice Neil Gorsuch, one who applies the law, not legislates from the bench. #SCOTUS" Sen. John Barrasso
July 9, 2018 Crapo Comments on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sen. Mike Crapo
Date Title Politician
July 9, 2018 US Senator Tammy Baldwin's Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the US Supreme Court Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 9, 2018 Johnson Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh Sen.Ron Johnson
July 9, 2018 Pro-Choice Caucus Co-Chairs DeGette and Lee on President Trump's Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
July 9, 2018 Cantwell Statement on President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 9, 2018 Scott Statement on SCOTUS Nomination Sen.Tim Scott
July 9, 2018 Whitehouse Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination for SCOTUS Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 9, 2018 Kaine Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen.Tim Kaine
July 9, 2018 Sen. Warner on Supreme Court Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen.Mark Warner
July 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the 150th Anniversary of the Fourteenth Amendment Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Reed Statement on Supreme Court Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh Sen.Jack Reed
July 9, 2018 Pelosi Statement on the 150th Anniversary of the 14th Amendment Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Pelosi Statement on Trump Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Cornyn Statement on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen.John Cornyn
July 9, 2018 Judge Brett Kavanaugh Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Congressman Biggs' Statement on President Trump's Second Supreme Court Selection Rep.Andy Biggs
July 9, 2018 Sen. Lee Statement on President Trump's SCOTUS Pick Sen.Mike Lee
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "As @realDonaldTrump prepares to announce his SCOTUS nominee, it's clear #WhatsAtStake. From protecting access to health care to defending women's, LGBT, & voting rights, Dems remain committed to standing up for equality and justice for all Americans." Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has a record of opposition to the #ACA & women's reproductive rights. If he were to sit on #SCOTUS, it could mean a return to a time when those with pre-ex conditions were uninsurable & the end of reproductive choice. #WhatsAtStake" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I strongly urge Senators on both sides of the aisle -- especially those who have come together before to defeat efforts to repeal the ACA and roll back reproductive health care rights -- to defeat this nomination. #StopKavanaugh" Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump is using this nomination as a destructive tool on a generation of progress for workers, women, LGBTQ people, communities of color & families, & to radically reverse the course of American justice & democracy. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh https://goo.gl/98X7ME" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 9, 2018 Tonko Raises Red Flags over Trump SCOTUS Nominee Rep.Paul Tonko
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Brett Kavanaugh will be an excellent Supreme Court justice! There is no question that he is incredibly qualified and deserving of sitting on our nation's highest court. I urge the Senate to swiftly confirm him." Rep.Steve Scalise
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh's own writings make clear that he would rule against reproductive rights and freedoms, and that he would welcome challenges to the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "In selecting Judge Brett Kavanaugh for the Supreme Court, @realDonaldTrump has put reproductive rights and freedoms and health care protections for millions of Americans on the judicial chopping block. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh #ScotusPick" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh got the nomination because he passed this litmus test, not because he'll be an impartial judge on behalf of all Americans. If he were to be confirmed, women's reproductive rights would be in the hands of five men on the Supreme Court. #WhatsAtStake #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh has won the respect of his peers in the legal community and demonstrates a firm understanding of the role of a judge in our republic. I look fwd to meeting w/ him and to the Senate's thorough consideration of his nomination. My statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Justice Kennedy's resignation letter had barely arrived in the President's hands before several of our Democratic colleagues began declaring their blanket opposition to anyone at all that the President might name. #SCOTUSnominee" Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Our Democratic colleagues cry wolf whenever a Republican president nominates anyone to the Supreme Court. No matter their qualifications. No matter their record. No matter their reputation. It's the same hyperbole. The same accusations. The same old story. #SCOTUSnominee" Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Americans see beyond the far-left fear mongering. Senators should do the same. We should evaluate @POTUS's nominee fairly, based on their qualifications. And we should treat this process with the respect and the dignity that it deserves. #SCOTUSNomination" Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 9, 2018 Womack Statement on Kavanaugh Nomination Rep.Steve Womack
July 9, 2018 Rounds on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court Sen.Mike Rounds
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I will oppose Judge Kavanaugh's nomination with everything I have, and I hope a bipartisan majority will do the same. The stakes are simply too high for anything less. Read my full statement on #WhatsAtStake: https://www.democrats.senate.gov/schumer-statement-on-nomination-of-judge-brett-kavanaugh-to-the-supreme-court … #StopKavanaugh" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump must nominate someone who is clearly & strongly committed to not rolling back settled law when it comes to women's health & patient protections--& to protecting the rights & freedoms that people across the country hold so dear. Judge Kavanaugh fails on both counts." Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "I'm urging everyone--in red states and blue states, big cities and small towns--to make their voice heard right now: call your Senator, show up at rallies, organize online and in person. There is so much at stake." Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 MSNBC "The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren Sen.Elizabeth Warren
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump, more than any President I've seen, has been explicit about what he expects from a nominee--and based on everything I know about Judge Kavanaugh, he is exactly what President Trump is looking for. So, I oppose this nomination." Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "This is not a time for anyone to sit back & watch while the Supreme Court and the future of our nation hangs in the balance. We just need a few Republicans to stand up to President Trump and stand with Democrats and people across the country in rejecting this nominee." Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Aderholt Statement on President Trump's SCOTUS Nominee Rep.Robert Aderholt
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "In a moment as pivotal as this, it can feel like there's no way to make a difference. But nothing is further from the truth. In fact, it is essential that President Trump and Republicans hear from people like you nationwide who do not want to go backward." Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Tweet, post, march, call and write to your elected officials. The more you make your voice heard, the harder it will be for Senate Republicans to support a justice who will take our country backward. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Senator Murray Announces Opposition to Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh, Citing President Trump's Extreme Ideological Litmus Test on Roe v. Wade, Health Care, and Other Rights and Freedoms Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "You all know as well as I do that in particular, a Trump #scotus nominee could gut protections for people with pre-existing conditions, and take away constitutional protections for women's reproductive rights under Roe v. Wade. We have to make our voices heard for #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2018 Bacon Issues Statement on President's SCOTUS Nominee Rep.Don Bacon
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Historic evening as President Trump nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court." Sen.John Thune
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "The job of any judge -- and certainly any Supreme Court justice -- is to apply the law, not rewrite it. Judge Kavanaugh has the intellect, character & temperament to be an outstanding justice of the Supreme Court." Sen.John Barrasso
July 9, 2018 MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 9, 2018 Grassley on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018 Tweet - "Tonight's announcement is a historic opportunity for our country. I'm confident @realDonaldTrump will nominate and the Senate will confirm a new justice in the mold of Justice Neil Gorsuch, one who applies the law, not legislates from the bench. #SCOTUS" Sen.John Barrasso
July 9, 2018 Crapo Comments on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sen.Mike Crapo
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