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    Souter Confirmation Day 1, Part 1

    Committee Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee made 10 minutes opening statements on the first day of Judge Souter's confirmation hearing. Senators Humphrey and Rudman of New Hampshire presented Judge Souter* to the committee.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 1, Part 2

    Judge Souter made his opening statement.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 2, Part 1

    The committee continued hearings on the confirmation of Judge Souter as associate justice of the Supreme Court, questioning the nominee in thirty-minute rounds.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 2, Part 2

    D-Delaware, Senator Strom Thurmond R-SC, and Senator Edward Kennedy D-Mass. continued questioning Judge Souter in thirty-minute rounds. Souter was nominated to fill a SCOTUS vacancy by President George H.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 1

    Senate Judiciary Committee members continued thirty-minute rounds of questioning for Judge David Souter as a nominee to the Supreme Court of the United States.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 2

    Committee members continued questioning Judge Souter in thirty-minute rounds.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 3

    The Senate Judiciary Committee continued its confirmation hearing for Judge David Souter to serve on the Supreme Court. Judge Souter talked about the likelihood of Roe v. ... Judge Souter also expressed his great appreciation and respect for the jury trial system.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 4

    Committee members continue questioning Judge Souter in thirty-minute rounds.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 5

    In Judge Souter's final appearance before the committee, Senators Biden and Specter question him for almost forty minutes each. Other committee members question Judge Souter* briefly.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 3, Part 6

    Members of the Federal Judiciary Committee of the American Bar Association urged that the nomination for Souter be confirmed by the Senate.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 1

    Witnesses supporting "pro-choice" for abortion gave testimony opposing Judge Souter's confirmation, fearing that he would not fully endorse a constitutional right to privacy relating to reproductive rights.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 2

    The Senate Judiciary Committee heard from panelists supported Judge Souter's confirmation to the Supreme Court. Panelists stated that the burden of proof against the confirmation of Judge Souter should rest with his detractors.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 3

    Leaders of civil rights groups opposed Judge Souter's confirmation.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 4

    Senate Judiciary Committee hearing held Day 4 of Souter's Confirmation. Former colleagues of Judge Souter spoke in favor of his confirmation*.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 5

    Women's rights activists testified in opposition to the Souter confirmation.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 4, Part 6

    The Senate Judiciary Committee heard from panelists who either testified in support of Judge David Souter's confirmation to the Supreme Court or who expressed concerns for his confirmation. Ruiz, Dunfey, and Martin testified in support of Judge Souter's confirmation.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 5, Part 1

    The Senate Judiciary Committee continued their Judge David Souter Confirmation Hearing for the Supreme Court and heard from several panels of witnesses, including those who oppose and support the nomination.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 5, Part 2

    Representatives of various legal or gay organizations testified against the Souter confirmation.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 5, Part 3

    The Senate Judiciary Committee, as part of their confirmation hearings of Judge David Souter to the Supreme Court, heard from representatives of national law enforcement organizations who spoke in favor of his confirmation.

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    Souter Confirmation Day 5, Part 4

    Howard Phillips, Chairman of the Conservative Caucus testified against the Souter confirmation, stating that Judge Souter held the Constitution to be a higher authority than God. The committee will vote next week whether to recommend to the full Senate the confirmation of Judge Souter.

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