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The legal lane is my husband's -- I never much enjoyed reading briefs and judicial opinions anyway and am quite happy to stay out of that lane, we do not discuss cases until opinions are public -- and even then, our discussions have always been very general and limited to public information. – Ginni Thomas	Found on CNN 1 year ago
As far as I know Ginni Thomas doesn't even know that we filed such briefs. I don't talk about those sorts of issues with Ginni Thomas, i assume the public is capable of informing itself of the difference between a husband and wife. – Peter Wood	Found on CNN 2 years ago
One of the more contentious Byrd rule discussions that I participated in circled around a provision in the Affordable Care Act where we actually had written legal style briefs of the sort that you might see in a U.S. Court of Appeals. – Rohit Kumar	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A lot of Chief Justice John Roberts brief and all the other briefs that have been filed against Texas in both of these cases suggest that we should issue a rule that applied just to this case, when we decide a case, the rule that we establish should apply to everybody who's similarly situated. – Samuel Alito	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We should address mid-trial questions such as witnesses after briefs, opening arguments, senator questions and other relevant motions. – Mitch McConnell	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
We don't need a lot of briefs and we don't need trials, none of those are going to solve what we've got. – Judge Dan Polster	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
You compared in your briefs a Catholic family's adherence to the teaching of their church to the activities of the KKK. – Josh Hawley	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do not do well, as opposed to having them go to a less-advanced school, a less -- a slower-track school where they do well, one of the briefs pointed out that most of the black scientists in this country don't come from schools like the University of Texas. – Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia	Found on CNN 8 years ago

The legal lane is my husband's -- I never much enjoyed reading briefs and judicial opinions anyway and am quite happy to stay out of that lane, we do not discuss cases until opinions are public -- and even then, our discussions have always been very general and limited to public information.

– Ginni Thomas

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As far as I know Ginni Thomas doesn't even know that we filed such briefs. I don't talk about those sorts of issues with Ginni Thomas, i assume the public is capable of informing itself of the difference between a husband and wife.

– Peter Wood

Found on CNN
2 years ago

One of the more contentious Byrd rule discussions that I participated in circled around a provision in the Affordable Care Act where we actually had written legal style briefs of the sort that you might see in a U.S. Court of Appeals.

– Rohit Kumar

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A lot of Chief Justice John Roberts brief and all the other briefs that have been filed against Texas in both of these cases suggest that we should issue a rule that applied just to this case, when we decide a case, the rule that we establish should apply to everybody who's similarly situated.

– Samuel Alito

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We should address mid-trial questions such as witnesses after briefs, opening arguments, senator questions and other relevant motions.

– Mitch McConnell

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We don't need a lot of briefs and we don't need trials, none of those are going to solve what we've got.

– Judge Dan Polster

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

You compared in your briefs a Catholic family's adherence to the teaching of their church to the activities of the KKK.

– Josh Hawley

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There are those who contend that it does not benefit African-Americans to get them into the University of Texas where they do not do well, as opposed to having them go to a less-advanced school, a less -- a slower-track school where they do well, one of the briefs pointed out that most of the black scientists in this country don't come from schools like the University of Texas.

– Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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