08.06.09 | Scott Statement on the Senate’s Confirmation of Sonia Sotomayor 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 Sonia Sotomayor as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States:

"I congratulate Judge Sotomayor on her confirmation.  Based on her legal and judicial experience, I am confident she will uphold the Constitution of the United States.  She will bring a thoughtful approach and important diversity to the Court."

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