Issue
Courts & the Judiciary
Officials on Courts & the Judiciary
| DChristopher A. Coons | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RThom Tillis | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| DEdward J. Markey | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RCindy Hyde-Smith | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RJames C. Justice | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RKevin Stitt | 1 | 100% | 1 |
| RLindsey Graham | 1 | 0% | 1 |
| RChuck Grassley | 1 | — | 1 |
| RCynthia M. Lummis | 1 | — | 1 |
Positions on record
- James C. JusticeStated position
Committed to fight to confirm federal judges he describes as upholding the Constitution and the rule of law.
View position & sources → - Cindy Hyde-SmithStated position
Committed, as a U.S. Senator, to fight for and vote to confirm judicial nominees she describes as pro-life and constitutionally conservative.
View position & sources → - Thom TillisStated position
Committed to preserving the Senate 'blue slip' tradition for judicial nominees and to opposing efforts to abolish it, which functionally requires home-state senators' sign-off before certain nominees advance.
View position & sources → - Chuck GrassleyStated position
As chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, committed to continue advancing and confirming President Trump's judicial nominees and fulfilling the Senate's confirmation responsibility.
View position & sources → - Cynthia M. LummisStated position
Introduced legislation with colleagues to curb judicial overreach and limit the ability of federal courts to obstruct the administration's agenda.
View position & sources → - Kevin StittStated position
Create a dedicated system of business courts to handle commercial disputes, modeled on Delaware and Texas.
View position & sources → - Edward J. MarkeyStated position
As lead Senate sponsor of the Judiciary Act, committed to expanding the U.S. Supreme Court by adding four seats to create a 13-justice Court.
View position & sources → - Christopher A. CoonsStated position
Pledged to vote against cloture on the pending Supreme Court nominee (Neil Gorsuch) unless Republicans and Democrats reached a reliable, trustworthy agreement preserving minority input on future nominees.
View position & sources → - Lindsey GrahamStated position
Commit that if a Supreme Court vacancy occurred in the last year of a Republican president's term, he would let the next president make the nomination, explicitly inviting the public to hold him to it.
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