Bork Nomination Day 1, Part 1
The committee begins hearings on the nomination of Judge Robert Bork to be associate justice of the Supreme Court. Former…
Bork Nomination Day 1, Part 2
1987-09-15T23:37:16-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fe2/010197-m.jpgSenate Judiciary Committee Chair Joe Biden (D-DE) began the questioning of Judge Bork. Senator Robert Byrd, arriving late for the hearing, was granted time for his statement midway through the session. During further questioning, Judge Bork addressed questions on abortion, affirmative action, right to privacy issues, and one-person, one-vote reapportionment.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Joe Biden (D-DE) began the questioning of Judge Bork. Senator Robert Byrd, arriving late for the hearing,… read more
Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Joe Biden (D-DE) began the questioning of Judge Bork. Senator Robert Byrd, arriving late for the hearing, was granted time for his statement midway through the session. During further questioning, Judge Bork addressed questions on abortion, affirmative action, right to privacy issues, and one-person, one-vote reapportionment. close
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- Joe Biden Jr. U.S. Senator [D] Delaware
- Robert H. Bork Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->District of Columbia Circuit
- Robert C. Byrd U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
- Dennis DeConcini U.S. Senator [D] Arizona
- Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
- Ted Kennedy U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
- Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
- Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Senator [D] Ohio
- Strom Thurmond U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina
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