Chief Justice Confirmation Hearing
1986-07-29T07:00:00-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/860/6751D-2421.jpgOpening statements were made on the first day of the William Rehnquist confirmation hearings.
Opening statements were made on the first day of the William Rehnquist confirmation hearings.
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- Joe Biden Jr. U.S. Senator [D] Delaware
- James Broyhill U.S. Senator [R] North Carolina
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- Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Alabama
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- Chuck Grassley U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Iowa
- Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
- Howell T. Heflin U.S. Senator [D] Alabama
- Ted Kennedy U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
- Paul Laxalt U.S. Senator [R] Nevada
- Patrick J. Leahy U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] Vermont
- Charles Mathias U.S. Senator [R] Maryland
- Mitch McConnell U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Kentucky
- Howard M. Metzenbaum U.S. Senator [D] Ohio
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- Paul Simon U.S. Senator [D] Illinois
- Alan K. Simpson U.S. Senator [R] Wyoming
- Arlen Specter U.S. Senator [R] Pennsylvania
- Strom Thurmond U.S. Senator [R] South Carolina
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