Li Zhou
Former Politics and Policy Reporter
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A vote in the Senate is expected the week of October 26.
Barrett declined to weigh in on the subject of climate change during her confirmation hearing.
Unlike past nominees, Amy Coney Barrett won’t say whether she thinks a landmark contraception case was rightly decided.
Warning: This post has major spoilers for some of the anticipated twists this season.
Sen. Mazie Hirono confronted Barrett about her use of the term.
Barrett said that Roe is not a “super-precedent” and dodged questions on health care.
“Courts are not designed to solve every problem or right every wrong in our public life.”
The hearing is far from business as usual — but its first day often felt like it was.
Booker highlighted the many problems with Republicans’ handling of the nomination.
Senate Democrats will be scrutinizing her record on health care and reproductive rights.