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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 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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