Senator Shaheen Statement On Nomination Of Judge Sotomayor To The Supreme Court
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May 26, 2009 -- (Washington, D.C.) - U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen released the following statement today in support of Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court:
"Judge Sonia Sotomayor has led a distinguished career as a federal judge and has consistently demonstrated independence and a deep knowledge of the law.
"Her experience, intellect, and integrity prepare her well to serve our country on the United States Supreme Court. I congratulate Judge Sotomayor on her nomination and commend President Obama on this strong selection.
"Judge Sotomayor has received strong bipartisan support in the past, and I look forward to a fair and swift confirmation."
Source: Senator Jeanne Shaheen
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