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16 Mar 2016
Meet Chief Judge Merrick Garland, the President's nominee to the Supreme Court. #SCOTUSnominee go.wh.gov/MerrickGarland
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8 Nov 2016
POLITICO: Editorial boards lash Republicans for blocking Obama on Supreme Court politico.com/story/2016/11/g… via @swheaton
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7 Nov 2016
“I think that’s a dereliction of duty. We’re called to advise and consent. We can say no, but that means you have a hearing.” - Sen Perdue x.com/burgessev/status/79566…
7 Nov 2016
.@sendavidperdue calls blocking any Clinton SCOTUS nominee a "dereliction of duty" politico.com/story/2016/11/d…
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21 Oct 2016
.@PressSec's response to Chairman Grassley claiming taxpayers can't afford to hold a hearing on Chief Judge Garland snappytv.com/tc/3063393
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20 Oct 2016
first GOP Senator calls on Grassley to hold scotus hearings in lame duck x.com/politico/status/789203…
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10 Oct 2016
"I would like to see the Court have a full house by the time this term ends." -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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4 Oct 2016
"As long as Republicans continue their brinksmanship, America pays the price." —@POTUS on the @SCOTUSnom process: huff.to/2d0xagC
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4 Oct 2016
Today, the Supreme Court begins a new term one Justice down because the Senate GOP refuses to do its job. #DoYourJob snpy.tv/2dudiBx
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4 Oct 2016
"Enough is enough" —@POTUS on Republican obstruction of his #SCOTUS nominee, Judge Garland. huff.to/2d0xagC
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28 Sep 2016
It's been 196 days—over six months—since @POTUS nominated Judge Merrick Garland. #DoYourJob
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21 Sep 2016
"I think everyone would agree...eight is not a good number."—Justice Ginsburg on why we need a full Supreme Court: ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/new…
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20 Sep 2016
Sen. @CoryBooker is on the Senate floor highlighting the judicial vacancy crisis and @SenateGOP's obstruction of Judge Garland. #DoYourJob
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16 Sep 2016
#FlashbackFriday 6 mo. ago @POTUS nominated Merrick Garland for #SCOTUS. Shameful: Half a yr. has gone by without a full court. #DoYourJob
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16 Sep 2016
It has now been more than TWO MONTHS since #GOP confirmed ANY judicial nominee. UNACCEPTABLE. #DoYourJob #ConstitutionDay
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14 Sep 2016
"There's no excuse that Republicans have for not doing their job" —@PressSec on unprecedented obstruction of Garland snpy.tv/2cVIPQr
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14 Sep 2016
Since 1975, #SCOTUS noms have waited an avg of 42 days to have a Senate hearing–@SCOTUSnom Garland has waited 182 days&counting #DoYourJob
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14 Sep 2016
Great to host IL native @SCOTUSnom Judge Merrick Garland again today, but would prefer if it was for his hearing
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14 Sep 2016
Watch @VP tell Senate Republicans to stop their unprecedented obstruction and give Judge Garland a vote: snpy.tv/2cZSlAJ #DoYourJob
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14 Sep 2016
As of today, Judge Merrick Garland, @SCOTUSNom, has been waiting an unprecedented 182 days for Senate confirmation. #DoYourJob
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8 Sep 2016
"Every nominee, including Kennedy in an election year—got an up or down vote" —@VP on serving as Senate Judiciary Chairman or Ranking Member
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