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- Sotomayor's hearings shelved the stereotype that progressive judges rule based on their hearts and treat the Constitution as a play toy....
- NSCLC applauds Sotomayor nomination for Supreme Court
- The National Senior Citizens Law Center applauds President Obama’s decision to nominate Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the United States Supreme Court....
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Judicial Nominations: Implementing the Rule of Law
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- This essay was originally published in Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President by the Center for American Progress Action Fund....
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NSCLC's Statement Opposing Supreme Court Nomination of Alito
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- NSCLC opposed the nomination of Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court. Read NSCLC's letter to the Senate Confirmation committee listing the reasons for the opposition....
- Judicial Nomination Wars Reigniting
- the judicial nomination wars have reignited and should continue until the 109th Congress adjourns in early October. This article briefly summarizes the status of several controversial nominations in 2...
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NSCLC Statement on John Roberts
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- Read NSCLC's statement on the nomination of John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court....
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NSCLC Urges Senators to Keep Seniors' Interests in Mind When Reviewing Supreme Court Nominees
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- NSCLC sent this letter to Senate leadership and to the Senate Judiciary Committee in January 2005 urging them to protect the needs of older Americans when reviewing nominees to the U.S. Supreme Court....
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NSCLC Urges Senators to Reject Nomination of William Pryor to U.S. Court of Appeals
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- In July 2003 NSCLC sent a letter opposing the nomination of William Pryor to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit. The letter was sent on behalf of NSCLC and several other organizations ...
- This Judge is More Right-Wing Than Thomas
- This editorial on Janice Rogers Brown originally appeared in The Hill....
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NSCLC Letter Opposing Nomination of Janice Rogers Brown
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- NSCLC sent this letter of opposition to the Senate Judiciary Committee in 2003....
- The Democrats' Mid-Term Triumph: What Will It Mean for the Courts?
- The impact of the Democrats' mid-term election triumph will be great. But perhaps not as great as liberals hope and conservatives fear....
