Democrats are hoping to finish Jackson's confirmation process before Congress leaves for Easter recess April 11.
It was, as presiding Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., put it"in a way ... the easiest day," as it consisted of opening statements from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee and Jackson herself.Here are some highlights from Monday's hearing:was not lost among the bipartisan panel. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J, said Jackson's nomination"breaks an artificially confining mold of our past and opens up a more promising, potential-filled future for us all as Americans.
of Jackson's daughter, who wrote to former President Barack Obama to recommend her mother for a job: Supreme Court justice.Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., delivers remarks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.they'll lodge at Jackson in the next two days of questioning. Sens.
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Booker: 'This Is Not a Normal Day for America'Sen. Cory Booker (D., N.J.), one of just three Black senators, said he was joyous over Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic nomination. 'This is not a normal day for America, we have never had this day before,' Mr. he said.
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Hearing opens for Jackson, 1st Black female high court pickBarring a significant misstep by Ketanji Brown Jackson, a federal judge for the past 9 years, Democrats who control the Senate by the slimmest of margins intend to wrap up her confirmation to the Supreme Court before Easter.
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Watch live: Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court confirmation hearingsThe Senate Judiciary Committee begins historic confirmation hearings Monday for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
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Historic Senate hearings set on Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court nominationThe Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday opens a week of high-profile confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court in its 233-year history.
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Richmond High Students Transfixed and Inspired by Jackson Confirmation HearingsA group of students at Richmond High School were riveted by Monday's Senate Supreme Court confirmation hearings, finding inspiration and encouragement in the example set by nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson.
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