Committee Confirmation Votes
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 to recommend President Ronald Reagan’s nomination of Justice William Rehnquist to become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee also…
413 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 to recommend President Ronald Reagan’s nomination of Justice William Rehnquist to become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee also…
413 viewsJudge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national s…
10,469 viewsAssociate Justice William Rehnquist and other witnesses testified on his nomination to be the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
1,074 viewsPrior to confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, a compilation of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for Justice William Rehnquist’s nomination as Chief Justice was shown. Justice…
1,832 viewsAssociate Justice William Rehnquist and members of the American Bar Association testified on Justice Rehnquist’s nomination to Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
1,158 viewsOpening statements were made on the first day of the William Rehnquist confirmation hearings.
1,341 viewsWitnesses testified about the location for a new nuclear waste repository. Note: This is an incomplete program.
157 viewsPresident Ronald Reagan addressed the audience about the career of Senator Paul Laxalt and their friendship.
630 viewsFriends of Senator Paul Laxalt paid tribute to him for his career in the Senate. Senator Laxalt spoke to reporters afterwards.
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