Tag: Supreme Court

Harris appeared through a video call.

"The president wants to get rid of the Affordable Care Act. Let's keep our eyes on the ball."

Lee delivered his opening statement on Monday morning without wearing a mask.

"She doesn't deserve that."

"Unfortunately, Judge Barrett's supplemental SJQ raises more questions than it answers."

"Barrett will face questions from senators on Tuesday and Wednesday in lengthy all-day sessions."

"You see that the vast majority of people say that they want the person who wins the election on November 3rd to nominate the justice."

"Chairman Graham and Senate Republicans are endangering the lives of not just members and our staff, but the hardworking people who keep the Senate complex running."

"We are dealing with people on the court, packed into the court, little or no qualifications, who are going to be there for a long time."

"So when you talk about court packing, that's what they're doing."

A four-day Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for the conservative appellate court judge is set to begin on Monday.

"I believe Mr. Biden has promised Sen. Sanders that he, Mr. Biden, will pack the court."

"It's a great question, and I don't blame you for asking it."

"I believe we'll get it done."

Some 150,000 mail-in ballots already have been distributed to South Carolina voters.

"We are going ahead with the full, thorough and timely confirmation process that Judge Barrett and the court deserve," McConnell said.

The court was hearing arguments in two cases on Monday.

"I don't know why you would ram through this Supreme Court hearing, put people in danger."

"It’s critical that Chairman Graham put the health of senators, the nominee and staff first – and ensure a full and fair hearing that is not rushed, not truncated, and ...

"I think we can move forward."