Bush Nominates Alito to Supreme Court. David Jackson.
by Jackson, David; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2006Article 36Global Issues. Publisher: Dallas Morning News, 2005ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Alito, Samuel A., Jr | Bush | Judges -- Selection and appointment | Miers, Harriet | Nominations for office | O'Connor, Sandra Day | United States Congress Senate -- Committees | United States Supreme CourtDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Capitol Hill braced Monday [Oct. 31, 2005] for political warfare over the Supreme Court, as President [George W.] Bush tapped conservative appeals judge Samuel Alito to replace Sandra Day O'Connor. Bush and conservative allies praised the New Jersey-born jurist for practicing judicial restraint, while Democrats stressed that he has voted to uphold abortion restrictions and has been compared to conservative Justice Antonin Scalia." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article reports on Bush's latest nomination to the Supreme Court, coming just days after White House Counsel Harriet Miers withdrew from consideration. Comments are provided from both supporters and opponents of nominee Samuel Alito.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: Bush Nominates Alito to Supreme Court, Oct. 31, 2005; pp. n.p..
"Capitol Hill braced Monday [Oct. 31, 2005] for political warfare over the Supreme Court, as President [George W.] Bush tapped conservative appeals judge Samuel Alito to replace Sandra Day O'Connor. Bush and conservative allies praised the New Jersey-born jurist for practicing judicial restraint, while Democrats stressed that he has voted to uphold abortion restrictions and has been compared to conservative Justice Antonin Scalia." (DALLAS MORNING NEWS) This article reports on Bush's latest nomination to the Supreme Court, coming just days after White House Counsel Harriet Miers withdrew from consideration. Comments are provided from both supporters and opponents of nominee Samuel Alito.
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