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I dream of an America where we protect constitutional rights like a woman's right to choose. I've said it along this campaign trail, let me say it again. We're not going back. We're not. – Val Demings	Found on CNN 1 year ago
We are confronting a domestic threat that we have never faced before -- and that is a former President who is attempting to unravel the foundations of our constitutional Republic, and he is aided by Republican leaders and elected officials who have made themselves willing hostages to this dangerous and irrational man. – Dick Cheney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Surely we should adhere closely to principles of judicial restraint here, where the broader path Supreme Court chooses entails repudiating a constitutional right we have not only previously recognized, but also expressly reaffirmed. – John Roberts	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Showing that we can disagree on the issues and the merits without being nasty is one of the tributes to the way we do our business, our disagreement on political issues and important constitutional issues doesn't diminish the value of who Justice Amy Barrett is in my mind or to me. – Amy Coney Barrett	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Right wing culture wars are now taking on even more significance because Supreme Court has tossed what were once protected constitutional rights into the political battlefield, a zip code should not determine a woman's reproductive rights, but that's where we are right now. – Roy Cooper	Found on CNN 1 year ago
That’s law enforcement leadership of a certain political bent, i think we just saw in Indiana why constitutional carry is the way to go. – Katherine Rappel	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I am very pleased to return to Harvard to teach there and to write, among other things, I will likely try to explain why I believe it important that the next generations of those associated with the law engage in work, and take approaches to law, that help the great American constitutional experiment work effectively for the American people. – Stephen Breyer	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Their skills are providing emotional support and services, gascon continually puts forth ‘services’ as if he is protecting their ‘rights.’ He is not. He is abandoning their constitutional rights and thinks a band-aid of some type of service like counseling will make up for his refusal to protect their rights. – Deputy District Attorney Julianne Walker	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Supreme Court abandoned 50 years of precedent and took away the constitutional right to abortion, preventing women all over the country from being able to make critical decisions about our bodies, our health, and our futures. Justice Department is committed to protecting access to reproductive services. – Vanita Gupta	Found on CNN 1 year ago
When they create these laws, it hurts us and it strips away our constitutional right, we should have a right, and we do, to protect our homes and our families and our businesses. My husband is in an area where he needs to make sure that his Second Amendment right is protected. – The Fields	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
I think he is going to be considered one of our greatest justices. And he's an originalist who had the courage to apply the Constitution and be faithful to the Constitution into the text of statute come what may. And that's what triggers the left, is that he is a Black conservative who dares to have his own thoughts, and that's what drives the left crazy and enrages them, his legacy is a courageous justice who faithfully applied the Constitution and faithfully applied, you know, statutes and recognized his role in our constitutional system, which is the greatest respect you can give to the Constitution in our structure of government. – Mark Paoletta	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, declaring that the constitutional right to abortion, upheld for nearly a half-century, no longer exists. In less than 24 hours, we celebrated equal rights for women, and now we react to women’s reproductive rights being taken away. – Malika Andrews	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
A constitutional court decided that every human life means also pre-born life. – Nikodem Bernaciak	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My stance is still the same, under no circumstances am I going to take someone's guns in violation of their constitutional rights. – Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The constitutional right of American women to have their own decision on abortion ends today. This change is painful for those women who have unintended pregnancy, many will face a hard life. And this change happens in the US that advocates human rights vigorously. Pathetic. – Benjamin Weinthal	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Supreme Court has taken away the established, fundamental, constitutional right to abortion from millions of Americans. This is a cruel, dark and dangerous decision, what makes this decision so heartbreaking is that Americans had a clear and unequivocal constitutional right stripped away. – Linda Thomas-Greenfield	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Make no mistake, again, it's all on the ballot in November. Supreme Court has ended a constitutional right. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
Vice President Pence understood Mike Pence oath of office was more important than Mike Pence loyalty to President Trump. Mike Pence did Mike Pence duty, that declaration of Donald Trump as the next president would have plunged America into what I believe would have been tantamount to a revolution within a constitutional crisis in America. – Liz Cheney	Found on CNN 1 year ago
I'm a constitutional conservative, i voted with folks like Rand Paul, Mike Lee and Sen. Tim Scott to preserve the Constitution because what we couldn't do is allow one person -- the vice president of the United States -- to single-handedly overturn the Electoral College and the results of a presidential election. – Nancy Mace	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Donald Trump is abdicating Donald Trump responsibility to the law and inhibiting Congress' ability to perform our constitutional duties. This obstruction must have consequences. – Zoe Lofgren	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The court's decision effectively closes the federal courts to many prisoners with extremely serious constitutional ineffective trial counsel claims simply because they were unlucky enough to have incompetent lawyers at every stage of state court proceedings. – Robert Loeb	Found on CNN 1 year ago
My commitment is to fighting for everyone's constitutional right and being the people's attorney and looking out for the people, and that does include making sure that we do not criminalize women or providers or anyone for making a healthy decision. I make that commitment that I am not going to criminalize anyone or force criminality for someone making a decision for themselves. – Rochelle Garza	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The critiques he levels at Roe -- Supreme Court's not in the constitutional text ; there aren't early state constitutional provisions or early state or federal court decisions recognizing the right -- apply to those other rights, and he'd happily overrule them if he could. – Samuel Alito	Found on CNN 1 year ago
It has been a historic( few weeks), with our young and fragile democracy being tested to its very limit, what we can only hope is at the end of this constitutional crisis, our democracy is left shaken but standing. – Hassan Kamal	Found on CNN 2 years ago

I dream of an America where we protect constitutional rights like a woman's right to choose. I've said it along this campaign trail, let me say it again. We're not going back. We're not.

– Val Demings

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are confronting a domestic threat that we have never faced before -- and that is a former President who is attempting to unravel the foundations of our constitutional Republic, and he is aided by Republican leaders and elected officials who have made themselves willing hostages to this dangerous and irrational man.

– Dick Cheney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Surely we should adhere closely to principles of judicial restraint here, where the broader path Supreme Court chooses entails repudiating a constitutional right we have not only previously recognized, but also expressly reaffirmed.

– John Roberts

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Showing that we can disagree on the issues and the merits without being nasty is one of the tributes to the way we do our business, our disagreement on political issues and important constitutional issues doesn't diminish the value of who Justice Amy Barrett is in my mind or to me.

– Amy Coney Barrett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Right wing culture wars are now taking on even more significance because Supreme Court has tossed what were once protected constitutional rights into the political battlefield, a zip code should not determine a woman's reproductive rights, but that's where we are right now.

– Roy Cooper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That’s law enforcement leadership of a certain political bent, i think we just saw in Indiana why constitutional carry is the way to go.

– Katherine Rappel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I am very pleased to return to Harvard to teach there and to write, among other things, I will likely try to explain why I believe it important that the next generations of those associated with the law engage in work, and take approaches to law, that help the great American constitutional experiment work effectively for the American people.

– Stephen Breyer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Their skills are providing emotional support and services, gascon continually puts forth ‘services’ as if he is protecting their ‘rights.’ He is not. He is abandoning their constitutional rights and thinks a band-aid of some type of service like counseling will make up for his refusal to protect their rights.

– Deputy District Attorney Julianne Walker

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Supreme Court abandoned 50 years of precedent and took away the constitutional right to abortion, preventing women all over the country from being able to make critical decisions about our bodies, our health, and our futures. Justice Department is committed to protecting access to reproductive services.

– Vanita Gupta

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When they create these laws, it hurts us and it strips away our constitutional right, we should have a right, and we do, to protect our homes and our families and our businesses. My husband is in an area where he needs to make sure that his Second Amendment right is protected.

– The Fields

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think he is going to be considered one of our greatest justices. And he's an originalist who had the courage to apply the Constitution and be faithful to the Constitution into the text of statute come what may. And that's what triggers the left, is that he is a Black conservative who dares to have his own thoughts, and that's what drives the left crazy and enrages them, his legacy is a courageous justice who faithfully applied the Constitution and faithfully applied, you know, statutes and recognized his role in our constitutional system, which is the greatest respect you can give to the Constitution in our structure of government.

– Mark Paoletta

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Today, the Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade, declaring that the constitutional right to abortion, upheld for nearly a half-century, no longer exists. In less than 24 hours, we celebrated equal rights for women, and now we react to women’s reproductive rights being taken away.

– Malika Andrews

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

A constitutional court decided that every human life means also pre-born life.

– Nikodem Bernaciak

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My stance is still the same, under no circumstances am I going to take someone's guns in violation of their constitutional rights.

– Weld County Sheriff Steve Reams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The constitutional right of American women to have their own decision on abortion ends today. This change is painful for those women who have unintended pregnancy, many will face a hard life. And this change happens in the US that advocates human rights vigorously. Pathetic.

– Benjamin Weinthal

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Supreme Court has taken away the established, fundamental, constitutional right to abortion from millions of Americans. This is a cruel, dark and dangerous decision, what makes this decision so heartbreaking is that Americans had a clear and unequivocal constitutional right stripped away.

– Linda Thomas-Greenfield

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Make no mistake, again, it's all on the ballot in November. Supreme Court has ended a constitutional right.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Vice President Pence understood Mike Pence oath of office was more important than Mike Pence loyalty to President Trump. Mike Pence did Mike Pence duty, that declaration of Donald Trump as the next president would have plunged America into what I believe would have been tantamount to a revolution within a constitutional crisis in America.

– Liz Cheney

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm a constitutional conservative, i voted with folks like Rand Paul, Mike Lee and Sen. Tim Scott to preserve the Constitution because what we couldn't do is allow one person -- the vice president of the United States -- to single-handedly overturn the Electoral College and the results of a presidential election.

– Nancy Mace

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Donald Trump is abdicating Donald Trump responsibility to the law and inhibiting Congress' ability to perform our constitutional duties. This obstruction must have consequences.

– Zoe Lofgren

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The court's decision effectively closes the federal courts to many prisoners with extremely serious constitutional ineffective trial counsel claims simply because they were unlucky enough to have incompetent lawyers at every stage of state court proceedings.

– Robert Loeb

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My commitment is to fighting for everyone's constitutional right and being the people's attorney and looking out for the people, and that does include making sure that we do not criminalize women or providers or anyone for making a healthy decision. I make that commitment that I am not going to criminalize anyone or force criminality for someone making a decision for themselves.

– Rochelle Garza

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The critiques he levels at Roe -- Supreme Court's not in the constitutional text ; there aren't early state constitutional provisions or early state or federal court decisions recognizing the right -- apply to those other rights, and he'd happily overrule them if he could.

– Samuel Alito

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It has been a historic( few weeks), with our young and fragile democracy being tested to its very limit, what we can only hope is at the end of this constitutional crisis, our democracy is left shaken but standing.

– Hassan Kamal

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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