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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
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
Young Statement on Supreme Court Nominee
Sen. Todd Young
July 9, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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
Senator Risch Joins President Trump for Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Nomination
Sen. Jim Risch
July 9, 2018
Sen. Joni Ernst Statement on President Trump's Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 9, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 9, 2018
Merkley Reacts to Kavanaugh Nomination: Americans' Fundamental Rights Are At Stake
Sen. Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2018
Ahead of Supreme Court Nomination, Grassley Makes Case for Cameras in the Courtroom
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018
Grassley on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018
Booker Statement on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen. Cory Booker
July 9, 2018
Crapo Comments on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Sen. Mike Crapo
July 9, 2018
Sanders Statement on Supreme Court Nominee
Sen. Bernie Sanders
July 9, 2018
Wyden Statement on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen. Ron Wyden
July 9, 2018
Barrasso Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Sen. John Barrasso
July 9, 2018
Schatz Statement On Nomination Of Brett Kavanaugh To The Supreme Court
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 9, 2018
Hirono Statement on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs and the Supreme Court
Sen. Chris Coons
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "While under consideration for a district court nom, Hardiman donated thousands to Sen Santorum who considers contraception "dangerous" & worked w @SenateGOP on the failed Trumpcare bill to take healthcare from tens of millions of Americans. #WhatsatStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Hardiman is a judge on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS noms, having passed his "litmus tests" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down critical protections in our health care system."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee like Judge Hardiman off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should work with us to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 6, 2018
Democratic Leader Patty Murray Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Sen. Patty Murray
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "Justice Kennedy was a crucial vote to protect families & women's rights at the Supreme Court. Now, @realDonaldTrump wants to put forth a replacement who would attack LGBTQ equality, voting rights & a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "The Supreme Court nominee @realDonaldTrump will announce tonight will have an impact on a woman's right to choose for generations to come. He said overturning #RoeVsWade "will happen automatically" during his presidency. We can't let that happen. #WhatsAtStake"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "Trump seems to think a Supreme Court nomination is just red meat to throw to his base, but millions of Americans know their health, livelihoods & families are #WhatsAtStake."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Fox News - Sen. Ted Cruz: Mike Lee is the best choice for the Supreme Court
Sen. Ted Cruz
July 5, 2018
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - HELP Committee Staff Raise Alarm About President Trump's Ideological Appointee Overseeing Family Planning Program
Sen. Patty Murray
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of every American to choose to marry the person they love, as established by the Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity
Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Do you have a pre-existing condition? You need to know that the protections that bar you from being discriminated against are part of #WhatsAtStake at the Supreme Court."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Women's health care. Marriage equality. Environmental protections. Voting rights. That's #WhatsAtStake with this Supreme Court vacancy."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Most Americans want to see Roe v. Wade protected. They're not willing to go back. But that is exactly #WhatsAtStake if President Trump is allowed to name a Supreme Court justice who puts women's health care back decades."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should instead consult with @SenateDems & @SenateGOP to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake https://www.afj.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SCOTUS-Shortlist-Kavanaugh-_FINAL.pdf "
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Workers' Rights in Wake of Supreme Court Janus Decision
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "The Supreme Court affects every American. We've already seen President Trump stacking courts with nominees far outside the mainstream. The highest court in the land shouldn't be a tool of ideological agendas. #CourtsMatter #WhatsAtStake."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "Amy Coney Barrett is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS. She passed his "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down the ACA. Here's where she stands on Americans' big issues:"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
July 1, 2018
Fox News "Fox News Sunday" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 1, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs and Supreme Court
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
July 1, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Maine Senator Susan Collins
Sen. Susan Collins
Date
Title
Politician
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
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
Young Statement on Supreme Court Nominee
Sen.Todd Young
July 9, 2018
MSNBC "All in with Chris Hayes" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
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
Senator Risch Joins President Trump for Judge Brett Kavanaugh's Supreme Court Nomination
Sen.Jim Risch
July 9, 2018
Sen. Joni Ernst Statement on President Trump's Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 9, 2018
Duckworth Statement on Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to Supreme Court
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 9, 2018
Merkley Reacts to Kavanaugh Nomination: Americans' Fundamental Rights Are At Stake
Sen.Jeff Merkley
July 9, 2018
Ahead of Supreme Court Nomination, Grassley Makes Case for Cameras in the Courtroom
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018
Grassley on the Nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 9, 2018
Booker Statement on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen.Cory Booker
July 9, 2018
Crapo Comments on the Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to be U.S. Supreme Court Justice
Sen.Mike Crapo
July 9, 2018
Sanders Statement on Supreme Court Nominee
Sen.Bernie Sanders
July 9, 2018
Wyden Statement on Trump Supreme Court Nominee
Sen.Ron Wyden
July 9, 2018
Barrasso Statement on Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh
Sen.John Barrasso
July 9, 2018
Schatz Statement On Nomination Of Brett Kavanaugh To The Supreme Court
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 9, 2018
Hirono Statement on Nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 8, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs and the Supreme Court
Sen.Chris Coons
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "While under consideration for a district court nom, Hardiman donated thousands to Sen Santorum who considers contraception "dangerous" & worked w @SenateGOP on the failed Trumpcare bill to take healthcare from tens of millions of Americans. #WhatsatStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Thomas Hardiman is a judge on the 3rd Circuit Court of Appeals & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS noms, having passed his "litmus tests" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down critical protections in our health care system."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee like Judge Hardiman off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should work with us to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2018
NBC News "Meet the Press" - Transcript: Supreme Court
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 6, 2018
Democratic Leader Patty Murray Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Sen.Patty Murray
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "Justice Kennedy was a crucial vote to protect families & women's rights at the Supreme Court. Now, @realDonaldTrump wants to put forth a replacement who would attack LGBTQ equality, voting rights & a woman's right to choose. #WhatsAtStake"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "The Supreme Court nominee @realDonaldTrump will announce tonight will have an impact on a woman's right to choose for generations to come. He said overturning #RoeVsWade "will happen automatically" during his presidency. We can't let that happen. #WhatsAtStake"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 6, 2018
Tweet - "Trump seems to think a Supreme Court nomination is just red meat to throw to his base, but millions of Americans know their health, livelihoods & families are #WhatsAtStake."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 5, 2018
Tweet - "Judge Kethledge has a history of opposing women's reproductive freedom. Anti-choice activists have praised his work as Judiciary Committee counsel for Senator Spencer Abraham (R-MI) when Sen. Abraham was pushing for a federal abortion ban."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 5, 2018
Fox News - Sen. Ted Cruz: Mike Lee is the best choice for the Supreme Court
Sen.Ted Cruz
July 5, 2018
Letter to Congressional Colleagues - HELP Committee Staff Raise Alarm About President Trump's Ideological Appointee Overseeing Family Planning Program
Sen.Patty Murray
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of every American to choose to marry the person they love, as established by the Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Raymond Kethledge is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning #RoevWade & striking down protections for ppl w/pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 4, 2018
Tweet - "Today, I am celebrating the FREEDOM of women to make their own health care decisions, as established by the Supreme Court in Roe v. Wade."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Ranking Members Scott, Nadler Respond to Trump Administration Rescinding Obama-Era Guidance Promoting Campus Diversity
Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Do you have a pre-existing condition? You need to know that the protections that bar you from being discriminated against are part of #WhatsAtStake at the Supreme Court."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions. Women's health care. Marriage equality. Environmental protections. Voting rights. That's #WhatsAtStake with this Supreme Court vacancy."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Most Americans want to see Roe v. Wade protected. They're not willing to go back. But that is exactly #WhatsAtStake if President Trump is allowed to name a Supreme Court justice who puts women's health care back decades."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 3, 2018
Tweet "Brett Kavanaugh is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list, having passed the "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down protections for ppl w/ pre-ex conditions in the ACA. Here's #WhatsAtStake if he's confirmed:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Tweet - "Instead of picking a #SCOTUS nominee off a list pre-approved by powerful special interests, @realDonaldTrump should instead consult with @SenateDems & @SenateGOP to find a consensus, mainstream & independent nominee. #WhatsAtStake https://www.afj.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/SCOTUS-Shortlist-Kavanaugh-_FINAL.pdf "
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 3, 2018
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Workers' Rights in Wake of Supreme Court Janus Decision
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
July 2, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D)
Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "The Supreme Court affects every American. We've already seen President Trump stacking courts with nominees far outside the mainstream. The highest court in the land shouldn't be a tool of ideological agendas. #CourtsMatter #WhatsAtStake."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 2, 2018
Tweet - "Amy Coney Barrett is a judge on the Court of Appeals for the 7th Circuit & on @realDonaldTrump's pre-approved list for SCOTUS. She passed his "litmus test" on overturning Roe v. Wade & striking down the ACA. Here's where she stands on Americans' big issues:"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Illinois Senator Tammy Duckworth
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
July 1, 2018
Fox News "Fox News Sunday" - Transcript: Interview with Senator Dick Durbin
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 1, 2018
CBS "Face the Nation" - Transcript: Foreign Affairs and Supreme Court
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
July 1, 2018
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Maine Senator Susan Collins
Sen.Susan Collins
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