08.05.10 | Rep. Scott Statement on the Senate’s Confirmation of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (D-VA-03), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism and Homeland Security on the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the United States Senate's confirmation of Elena Kagan as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States:

"I congratulate Solicitor General Kagan on her confirmation to the United States Supreme Court. Her scholarship and her years of service and achievements as a United States Supreme Court Clerk, practicing attorney, law professor, Dean of the Harvard Law School and Solicitor General of the United States give her superb qualifications to serve on the nation's highest court."

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