Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Demystifying 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
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Legal 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...
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Supreme 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...
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Banning 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...
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Kagan'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...
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022Obamacare and privacy rightsThe first private lawsuit has been filed challenging the constitutionality of Obamacare. In addition to the general arguments against...
Ashley BakerMay 18, 2022CFJ 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...