The Committee for JusticeApr 26, 2012Balance of Power at Stake in Arizona CaseThe media coverage leading up to today’s Supreme Court argument in United States v. Arizona has focused almost entirely on the issue of...
The Committee for JusticeFeb 14, 2012Amicus Brief Filed in U.S. Department of Health and Human Services v. FloridaThe Committee for Justice joined several other organizations and state legislatures in filing an amicus brief supporting the respondents (in
The Committee for JusticeFeb 13, 2012CFJ Files Briefs in ObamaCare and Arizona casesToday, the Committee for Justice submitted an amicus (friend of the court) brief in each of the two biggest cases before the Supreme Court t
PBS NewshourAug 25, 2011The Politics of Confirming the President's Judicial NomineesThe confirmation of President Obama's judicial nominees has been delayed. Judy Woodruff discusses the politics of confirming the nominees...
The American Judicature SocietyMay 1, 2011Obama's Judiciary at the Midterm: The confirmation drama continuesIn Levey’s view, one substantive explanation for the administration’s relative lack of aggressiveness in pursuing the courts card was its wi
Curt LeveyNov 10, 2010Demystifying the judicial nomination process: Insiders offer some viewsCurt Levey, who has worked to secure the placement of Republican nominees on the bench, said that it is almost impossible to filibuster a Su
Los Angeles TimesAug 30, 2010Legal logjam leaving judges' seats empty in federal courtsCurt Levey, executive director of the conservative lobby Committee for Justice, said neither Obama nor Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid...
The Wall Street JournalJul 22, 2010Supreme Court Nominations Join Partisan BattlegroundWhen senators vote on Elena Kagan's Supreme Court confirmation in early August, they are likely to split roughly along party lines—a far...
James R. PerkinsJul 12, 2010Banning Guns: If At First You Don't Succeed, Try, Try AgainFrom Walter Olson: "[T]here are said to be internationally recognized rights to government-provided housing, day care, and even (at least...
John LottJul 1, 2010Kagan's Precedents on GunsWhen saying one with follow precedent doesn't mean a lot. From a piece that I had at Fox News: Alarm bells should have gone off during...
James R. PerkinsApr 13, 2010Obamacare and privacy rightsThe first private lawsuit has been filed challenging the constitutionality of Obamacare. In addition to the general arguments against...
The Committee for JusticeNov 25, 2009CFJ Files Brief in Gun Case Before High CourtYesterday, the Committee for Justice submitted an amicus brief in McDonald v. Chicago, the landmark Second Amendment case in which the...