Second day of the confirmation hearing of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch

Description:

Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch testifies at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee in these excerpts from the second day of hearings. In response to questions from U.S. Senators Lindsay Graham (R-SC), Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX)and Al Franken (D-MN), Gorsuch discusses "water boarding" as torture, the concept of "originalism" and its relationship with technology and scientific advances, the rights of corporations, the "plain meaning rule", and his past opinions on judicial interpretation of administrative rules. Senator Chuck Grassley chairs the committee.

Date Issued:

2017-03-21T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Subject Topic:

Officials and employees, Selection and appointment, Waterboarding, Law, Interpretation and construction, Civil rights of corporations, and Judicial review

Subject Name:

Gorsuch, Neil M. (Neil McGill), 1967-, United States, and Supreme Court

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5zc7rw2s