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Politics: President Bill Clinton (Weekly) Newsletter for 2022-01-30 ( 5 items )  
Constitutional Accountability Center: Breyer's Legacy - A Centrist, Pragmatic Problem-Solver and Defender of the Court's Reputation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSPol) -- The Constitutional Accountability Center issued the following news release: In nearly three decades on the Supreme Court, Justice Stephen G. Breyer routinely found himself on the losing side of contentious issues but managed to cultivate collegiality as a centrist problem-solver, concerned about the real-world implications of the court's decisions and protecting its reputation. Often overshadowed by the late liberal icon Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Breyer will leave a legacy when he retires at the end of the c more PR

Northwestern Law Professors Available on Justice Breyer's Retirement (10)
EVANSTON, Illinois, Jan. 27 (TNSPol) -- Northwestern University issued the following news release: President Biden is expected to announce Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement tomorrow at the White House. Breyer was appointed to the Supreme Court by President Bill Clinton in 1994. Constitutional law professors from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law are available to comment Breyer's legacy and what this means for the Court. Tonja Jacobi is the Stanford Clinton Sr. and Zylpha Kilbride Clinton Research Professor of Law. Jacobi re more PR

Rep. Bustos Statement on the Retirement of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Cheri Bustos, D-Illinois, issued the following statement on Jan. 27, 2022: * * * Congresswoman Cheri Bustos (IL-17) issued the following statement on Justice Stephen Breyer's announcement that he will retire at the end of the current Supreme Court session. Breyer was appointed to the court in 1994 by President Bill Clinton and has served more than 27 years on the bench. "Justice Stephen Breyer honorably served on our nation's highest court for nearly three decades. I want to congratulate him on a lifetime of achie more PR

Rep. Green Thanks Justice Breyer for His Service as a Supreme Court Justice, Supports Nominating the First Black Woman (10)
HOUSTON, Texas, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Al Green, D-Texas, issued the following news release: On Thursday, January 27, 2022, Congressman Al Green (TX-09) released the following statement: "For more than 20 years, Justice Stephen Breyer has served on the Supreme Court of the United States, his sensible wisdom, legal experience, and liberalism have helped transform the social fabric of our country. Since his 1994 appointment by then-U.S. President Bill Clinton, Justice Breyer has been a powerful voice on issues ranging from the legalization of same-sex more PR

Rep. Johnson Statement on Justice Breyer Resignation (10)
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 -- Rep. Bill Johnson, R-Ohio, issued the following news release on Jan. 27, 2022: Congressman Bill Johnson (R-Marietta) released the following statement after Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer announced his resignation. Easily confirmed in 1994 after being appointed by President Bill Clinton, Justice Stephen Breyer has served honorably on the High Court for almost three decades. He has a reputation of fairness and bridge-building - something the rest of Washington could use a lesson in. Last year, Justice B more PR