Weiner On The Nomination Of Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court
Statement
Issues: Judicial Branch
After urging President Obama to nominate the first ever American of Hispanic descent to the Supreme Court, Representative Anthony Weiner (D-Brooklyn and Queens), a member of the House Judiciary Committee, released the following statement on the nomination of Federal Appeals Court Judge Sonia Sotomayor:
"Another New York woman on the Supreme Court would be truly historic. President Obama has seized a golden opportunity to add both talent and diversity to the highest court in the land. Judge Sotomayor's intellect, pragmatism and ability to understand the plight of everyday Americans will serve our nation well."
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