Questioning Supreme Court Nominees-A Recurring Issue

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Provides background on questioning of Supreme Court nominees before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and reviews recent trend toward increasingly comprehensive questioning. Outlines current debate s...

Provides background on questioning of Supreme Court nominees before the Senate Judiciary Committee, and reviews recent trend toward increasingly comprehensive questioning. Outlines current debate surrounding questioning of Supreme Court nominee David Souter, and discusses categories of questions posed by Senate Judiciary Committee.

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