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August 5, 1986

Scalia Confirmation Hearing Day 1

Judge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships,… read more

Judge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national security versus individual rights, original intent, independent agencies versus executive branch agencies, court disciplinary structure, legislative veto, bill history, economic deregulation, affirmative action, committee reports, and executive privilege.

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Joe Biden Jr. U.S. Senator [D] Delaware
James Broyhill U.S. Senator [R] North Carolina

Alfonse M. D'Amato U.S. Senator [R] New York
Dennis DeConcini U.S. Senator [D] Arizona
Jeremiah A. Denton Jr. U.S. Senator [R] Alabama
Pete V. Domenici U.S. Senator [R] New Mexico
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
Daniel Patrick Moynihan U.S. Senator [D] New York
Antonin Scalia Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->District of Columbia Circuit
Robert Short Chief Investigator Judiciary
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
Paul Trible U.S. Senator [R] Virginia
John W. Warner U.S. Senator [R] Virginia
Les Aspin U.S. Representative [D] Wisconsin
Helen Delich Bentley U.S. Representative [R] Maryland
Silvio O. Conte U.S. Representative [R] Massachusetts
Jim Cooper U.S. Representative [D] Tennessee
Dan Daniel U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
William E. Dannemeyer U.S. Representative [R] California
Norm Dicks U.S. Representative [D] Washington
Bob Dornan U.S. Representative [R] California
Dennis E. Eckart U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Barney Frank U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Frank Jefferson Horton U.S. Representative [R] New York
Earl Hutto U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Ed Jones U.S. Representative [D] Tennessee
Nicholas Mavroules U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Bill McCollum Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Joseph M. McDade U.S. Representative [R] Pennsylvania
Bob McEwen U.S. Representative [R] Ohio
Sonny Montgomery U.S. Representative [D] Mississippi
Jim Olin U.S. Representative [D] Virginia
Tom Petri U.S. Representative [R] Wisconsin
Larry Smith U.S. Representative [D] Florida
Barbara F. Vucanovich U.S. Representative [R] Nevada
James Howard Weaver U.S. Representative [D] Oregon

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Program ID:: 150300-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Aug 05, 1986 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jun 04, 2010 | 10:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Aug 05, 1986 | 10:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Jun 04, 2010 | 10:27pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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