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  • Jeffords says he will oppose Alito

    01/26/2006 9:36:37 AM PST · by RWR8189 · 74 replies · 2,056+ views
    Associated Press ^ | January 26, 2006
    (Washington - AP) — US Senator Jim Jeffords says he will oppose the nomination of Samuel Alito to the US Supreme Court. Jeffords says that while he believes Alito is qualified to serve on the court, he does not believe the country would be served by his judicial philosophy. The independent senator says that he does not believe Alito fully appreciates the limits on the power of the presidency.
  • Casey announces endorsement of Alito (Santorum Challenger in PA)

    01/24/2006 8:19:40 PM PST · by RWR8189 · 19 replies · 595+ views
    Associated Press ^ | January 24, 2006 | KIMBERLY HEFLING
    WASHINGTON - Sen. Rick Santorum's leading Democratic challenger, Pennsylvania Treasurer Bob Casey, announced Tuesday that he endorses Judge Samuel Alito's confirmation to the Supreme Court.For weeks, Republicans have called Casey "Silent Bob" and pressed him to say whether he supports Alito's confirmation. Casey and Alito have a family connection because Alito, who serves on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in Philadelphia, sided with Casey's father, the late Gov. Bob Casey, in Planned Parenthood v. Casey. The case challenged a state law requiring women seeking abortions to notify their spouses."I do not agree with everything that Judge Samuel...