SCOTUS Nom (NARA)

This is an archive of an Obama Administration account and is maintained by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA).

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

Meet Chief Judge Merrick Garland, the President's nominee to the Supreme Court. #SCOTUSnominee https://t.co/ACujysyyDJ

[E. Schultz -Archived @Schultz44]

POLITICO: Editorial boards lash Republicans for blocking Obama on Supreme Court https://t.co/Etbhhjk7L3 via @swheaton

[Brandi Hoffine NARA @Hoffine44]

“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 https://t.co/mRNdOztsPL

[Brandi Hoffine NARA @Hoffine44]

.@PressSec's response to Chairman Grassley claiming taxpayers can't afford to hold a hearing on Chief Judge Garland https://t.co/TRDm65lR89

[E. Schultz -Archived @Schultz44]

first GOP Senator calls on Grassley to hold scotus hearings in lame duck https://t.co/NwHqSkXLbG

[CBS Mornings @CBSMornings]

"I would like to see the Court have a full house by the time this term ends." -- Ruth Bader Ginsburg

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

"As long as Republicans continue their brinksmanship, America pays the price." —@POTUS on the @SCOTUSnom process: https://t.co/hYqe5lCQZz

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

Today, the Supreme Court begins a new term one Justice down because the Senate GOP refuses to do its job. #DoYourJob https://t.co/cSawNVumHP

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

"Enough is enough" —@POTUS on Republican obstruction of his #SCOTUS nominee, Judge Garland. https://t.co/hYqe5lCQZz

[Senator Patty Murray @PattyMurray]

It's been 196 days—over six months—since @POTUS nominated Judge Merrick Garland. #DoYourJob

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

"I think everyone would agree...eight is not a good number."—Justice Ginsburg on why we need a full Supreme Court: https://t.co/OaGBumL8zg

[The Leadership Conference @civilrightsorg]

Sen. @CoryBooker is on the Senate floor highlighting the judicial vacancy crisis and @SenateGOP's obstruction of Judge Garland. #DoYourJob

[Mark Warner @MarkWarner]

#FlashbackFriday 6 mo. ago @POTUS nominated Merrick Garland for #SCOTUS. Shameful: Half a yr. has gone by without a full court. #DoYourJob

[Sen. Patrick Leahy @SenatorLeahy]

It has now been more than TWO MONTHS since #GOP confirmed ANY judicial nominee. UNACCEPTABLE. #DoYourJob #ConstitutionDay

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

Here’s a #ConstitutionDay reminder for Senate Republicans: Do your job.

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

"There's no excuse that Republicans have for not doing their job" —@PressSec on unprecedented obstruction of Garland https://t.co/AMc0x2Rpjr

[Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin]

Since 1975, #SCOTUS noms have waited an avg of 42 days to have a Senate hearing–@SCOTUSnom Garland has waited 182 days&counting #DoYourJob

[Senator Dick Durbin @SenatorDurbin]

Great to host IL native @SCOTUSnom Judge Merrick Garland again today, but would prefer if it was for his hearing

[SCOTUS Nom (NARA) @SCOTUSnom]

Watch @VP tell Senate Republicans to stop their unprecedented obstruction and give Judge Garland a vote: https://t.co/O3VSamO0Ct #DoYourJob

[Senator Dianne Feinstein @SenFeinstein]

As of today, Judge Merrick Garland, @SCOTUSNom, has been waiting an unprecedented 182 days for Senate confirmation. #DoYourJob

[VP Live (Archived) @VPLive44]

"Every nominee, including Kennedy in an election year—got an up or down vote" —@VP on serving as Senate Judiciary Chairman or Ranking Member