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Mike Pence's Public Statements on Issue: Judicial Branch

On The Ballot: Campaign Suspended, Republican for President

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12/15/2020 Tweet - "Tonight the Senate confirmed Thomas Kirsch to replace Justice Amy Coney Barrett on the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals, adding to a long list of Conservative judges confirmed under President @realDonaldTrump ! Congratulations to this Great Hoosier, Judge Thomas Kirsch!"
10/28/2020 Tweet - "Because of the choice Wisconsin made in 2016, we've appointed over 220 Conservative judges to our courts who will uphold all the God-given liberties enshrined in our Constitution, like the freedom of religion, freedom of speech & the Second Amendment right to keep & bear arms!"
10/27/2020 Tweet - "While Joe Biden and Kamala Harris refuse to tell the American people whether they're going to pack the court, last night under President @realDonaldTrump we FILLED THAT SEAT & America saw a principled, Conservative woman sworn-in to the Supreme Court, JUSTICE Amy Coney Barrett!"
10/22/2020 Tweet - "Last month, President @realDonaldTrump fulfilled his constitutional duty and nominated a principled, Conservative woman from the Great State of Indiana who loves the Constitution Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court!"
10/22/2020 Tweet - "Thank you @senjudiciary Republicans for quickly sending an incredibly qualified, highly principled, Conservative Supreme Court nominee, Judge Amy Coney Barrett for a FULL Senate vote. We look forward to Judge Barrett becoming Justice Barrett! #ConfirmACB"
10/16/2020 Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett because she is a brilliant jurist who will uphold the Constitution, interpret the law as written and will not legislate from the bench."
10/12/2020 Tweet - "The Senate has a job to do, and after they discharge their duty to advise and consent, Judge Amy Coney Barrett will be JUSTICE Amy Coney Barrett! We're going to #FILLTHATSEAT! #ConfirmACB"
10/12/2020 Tweet - "The Senate Must Confirm Judge Amy Coney Barrett."
10/07/2020

Salt Lake City, UT Vice Presidential Debate
10/01/2020 Remarks by Vice President Pence at Faith in Leadership: The Need for Revival
09/30/2020 Tweet - "Joe Biden and the Democrats would appoint activist judges who would legislate from the bench. President @realDonaldTrump will appoint strong principled conservatives to our federal courts at every level for FOUR MORE YEARS."
09/30/2020 Tweet - "During Judge Amy Coney Barrett's last confirmation hearing the Democrat chairman of the Judiciary committee criticized her Catholic faith, saying "The dogma lives loudly within you." Hollywood elites have already begun to criticize her and her family for their faith."
09/29/2020 Tweet - "Honored to accompany Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Senate today to meet with @senatemajldr . Judge Barrett is a Principled Conservative who reveres the Constitution and will serve with distinction and integrity on the Supreme Court. #ConfirmACB"
09/29/2020 Remarks by Vice President Pence After Meeting with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Judge Amy Coney Barrett
09/24/2020 Tweet - "Come this Saturday, President @realDonaldTrump will do his duty and nominate a principled Conservative woman to the Supreme Court of the United States."
09/22/2020 Tweet - "This Saturday, President @realDonaldTrump will nominate a principled Conservative woman to the Supreme Court and after the Senate fulfills their duty to advise and consent, we're gonna fill that seat and have one more Conservative on the highest court in the land!"
09/22/2020 Tweet - "We should have 9 Justices on the Supreme Court. The American people expect us to do our job and President @realDonaldTrump will nominate a woman for the Supreme Court on Saturday. We're going to fill that seat."
09/22/2020 Tweet - "History records, despite the left's objection, that there have been 29 vacancies on the Supreme Court of the United States during an election year and all 29 times there have been appointments."
01/30/2020 Tweet - "To support law and order, President @realDonaldTrump has stood with the men and women of law enforcement at every level and appointed more than 180 principled conservatives to our courts who will uphold all the God-given liberties enshrined in our Constitution!"
09/17/2019 Tweet - "This week, leading Democrats have taken to smearing a sitting Justice on the Supreme Court of the United States with discredited allegations. The calls by Democrat candidates for president to remove Justice Brett Kavanaugh from the Court are a disgrace…"
08/06/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence in Fireside Chat with Mike Farris of the Alliance Defending Freedom
06/30/2019 Remarks by Vice President Pence at the Faith and Freedom Coalition's Patriot's Gala
05/28/2019 Tweet - "As Governor of IN I was proud to sign a law that requires remains of aborted babies be treated w/dignity & respect and blocks groups like Planned Parenthood from the horrific practice of selling fetal tissue. Today's decision by the Supreme Court was a victory for life!"
05/08/2019 Tweet - "The Supreme Court of the United States must clarify that district judges can decide no more than the cases before them. It's imperative that we restore the historic tradition that district judges do not set policy for the whole nation."
05/08/2019 Tweet - "In the days ahead, our administration will seek opportunities to put this very question before the Supreme Court to ensure that decisions affecting every American are made either by those elected to represent the American people or by the highest court in the land."

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