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" If confirmed to the D.C. Circuit, I would follow Roe v. Wade faithfully and fully. That would be binding precedent of the court. It's been decided by the Supreme Court. "

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" There is no meaningful or persuasive constitutional distinction between semiautomatic handguns and semiautomatic rifles. "

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" My wife, Ashley, is a West Texan, a graduate of Abilene Cooper Public High School and the University of Texas. "

" Congress should clarify that a sitting president is not subject to criminal indictment while in office. "

" Having seen first-hand how complex and difficult the job is, I believe it vital that the president be able to focus on his never-ending tasks with as few distractions as possible. "

" We should not burden a sitting president with civil suits, criminal investigations, or criminal prosecutions. "

" A judge must interpret statutes as written. And a judge must interpret the Constitution as written, informed by history and tradition and precedent. "

" A judge must be independent and must interpret the law, not make the law. "

" The motto of my Jesuit high school was 'Men for others.' I've tried to live that creed. "

" The Senate should consider a rule ensuring that every judicial nominee receives a vote by the Senate within 180 days of being nominated by the president. "

" There is one kind of judge. There is an independent judge under our Constitution. "

" A president who is concerned about an ongoing criminal investigation is almost inevitably going to do a worse job as president. "

" A ban on a class of arms is not an 'incidental' regulation. It is equivalent to a ban on a category of speech. "

" The task of dealing with global warming is urgent and important. "

" I am part of the vibrant Catholic community in the D.C. area. The members of that community disagree about many things, but we are united by a commitment to serve. "

" I have tried to create bonds with my daughters like my dad created with me. "

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" I thank God every day for my family. "

" I think justices of all stripes agree that stare decisis is important, but not an inextricable command. It's not inflexible; it's not absolute. "

" The earth is warming. Humans are contributing. "

" I believe that an independent judiciary is the crown jewel of our constitutional republic. "

" My law clerks come from diverse backgrounds and points of view. "

" Even the lesser burdens of a criminal investigation - including preparing for questioning by criminal investigators - are time-consuming and distracting. "

" Justice Kennedy devoted his career to securing liberty. I am deeply honored to be nominated to fill his seat on the Supreme Court. "

" Whether the Constitution allows indictment of a sitting president is debatable. "

" I am proud that a majority of my law clerks have been women. "

" As a judge, I hire four law clerks each year. I look for the best. "

" Like civil suits, criminal investigations take the president's focus away from his or her responsibilities to the people. "

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" Semi-automatic rifles, like semi-automatic handguns, have not traditionally been banned and are in common use by law-abiding citizens for self-defense in the home, hunting, and other lawful uses. "

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" A court's assessment of an agency's compliance with statutory limits does not depend on whether the agency's policy is good or whether the agency's intentions are laudatory. "

" My judicial philosophy is straightforward. "

" The nation certainly would have been better off if President Clinton could have focused on Osama bin Laden without being distracted by the Paula Jones sexual harassment case and its criminal investigation offshoots. "