By Dave Andrusko Everyone knew that the elephant in the room in the 2016 presidential election was the Supreme Court—specifically who would replace the late Antonin Scalia and more generally who would fill future vacancies. (And that doesn’t even touch on the hundreds...
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A look back at the confirmation of Neil Gorsuch as 113th justice of the Supreme Court
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. This ran April 7, 2017. The Washington Post headline today was succinct and to the point: “Senate confirms Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court.” But those seven words offered pro-lifers the assurance that pro-life President Donald Trump was...
As Justice Gorsuch is sworn in, President Trump describes him as “a man who is deeply faithful to the Constitution of the United States”
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. My family and I will be on vacation through August 25. I will occasionally add new items but for the most part we will repost “the best of the best” — the stories our readers have told us they especially liked over the last ten months....
Here’s how you made the Gorsuch victory happen
You won! More important for our country, the law and our Constitution won. And that can’t help but be good for unborn babies! Wealthy pro-abortion groups poured massive amounts of energy and resources into defeating Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation to the U.S....
In landmark week, united Senate Republicans win “historic victory” on Supreme Court nominations
WASHINGTON – Today's 54-45 roll call confirming Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court is the capstone on yesterday's landmark victory, when united Senate Republicans, under Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), put an end to the ability of Senate Democrats to...
Gorsuch confirmed as 113th justice of the Supreme Court
By Dave Andrusko The Washington Post headline today was succinct and to the point: “Senate confirms Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court.” But those seven words offered pro-lifers the assurance that pro-life President Donald Trump was serious about choosing someone in the...
Stage now set for a final roll call on Friday to confirm Judge Gorsuch
By Dave Andrusko When NRLC described today’s party-line vote to break (“invoke cloture”) the Democrats’ filibuster of Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch as “historic,” it was no exaggeration. It is also no exaggeration to say that pro-abortion Democrats were...
National Right to Life: U.S. Senate Republicans unite to produce historic victory
WASHINGTON – Led by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), U.S. Senate Republicans today united to produce a historic victory for their party, the President, and the country — and a huge defeat for a coalition of left-wing groups, led by the abortion lobby, that had...
Judiciary Committee approves Gorsuch, but fight continues
Calls, letters, and emails continue to pour into Senate offices asking senators to vote to confirm Judge Neil Gorsuch to the U.S. Supreme Court. And they need to! We always knew that the battle over Judge Gorsuch’s confirmation would come down to the question of...
Senate begins formally debating Gorsuch nomination
By Dave Andrusko Following yesterday’s Senate Judiciary Committee 11-9 vote in favor of Judge Neil Gorsuch, the full Senate today began formally debating whether Judge Gorsuch will replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. By the end of the day...