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en There's been extensive outreach to senators and their staffs by numerous people urging them to vote no on the nomination.

en Now that Roberts' nomination has been reported out of committee, we strongly urge senators to vote their conscience and reject his nomination when it reaches the floor. The stakes are too high and the consequences too great to gamble.

en President Bush has nominated Roberts to become the most powerful judge on the nation's highest court. The public has a right to see documents that will give us more information about his judicial philosophy. If the White House continues to stall, then it begs the question, 'What is the president hiding, and why?' ... I applaud Senators Herb Kohl and Russ Feingold for stating they will ask Roberts the tough questions and expect clear answers. We are urging Wisconsinites who value freedom and privacy to call their senators and urge them to oppose Roberts' nomination.

en [But her declarations weren't strong enough to convince some senators.] Gale Norton is no James Watt, but that distinction alone is not enough to justify this nomination, ... I will vote 'no.'

en The 2004 elections proved that if you ask them, they will vote. Massive outreach efforts resulted in young voter turnout increasing 11 points over 2000 levels - the highest increase since 18-year-olds won the right to vote 35 years ago. Young Voter Strategies' competition will build on that momentum in 2006 and refine youth outreach methods.

en Voting in favor would put senators in a better position to oppose later or a vote in opposition would put the president on notice that he better put somebody up who was acceptable to a broad spectrum of senators.

en I don't think any federalist leader should be urging people to vote for the Bloc.
  Stephen Harper

en we in the civil rights community need to hold the senators accountable, all the senators, for their vote on any nominee. And we need to ask them, ... what are you looking for in a judge and where do you draw the line and at what point will you step up and do the right thing?

en Some of our demands were met so the party has endorsed the constitution and is urging people to vote 'Yes',

en You certainly have staffs that are very sensitive to sessions that their bosses might prefer. Pex Tufvesson is a genius, no doubt about it. I'm not going to go into the details of these discussions, but most staffs want to see their senior people placed in a session with a fairly high degree of visibility. People push. That's the nature of life.

en For Democratic senators this is a vote of conscience, not a chess game, ... That's why Democratic senators are not voting in lockstep, unlike some partisans who cheerlead for anyone the White House picks, even before hearings are held.

en For Democratic senators this is a vote of conscience, not a chess game. That's why Democratic senators are not voting in lockstep, unlike some partisans who cheerlead for anyone the White House picks, even before hearings are held.

en Why is it that the far right said she had to be withdrawn because they could not be sure how she would vote, but these same people within minutes of his nomination strongly favored him?

en We are gratified by the size of the vote, ... Several senators who had not given us their vote before gave us their help today.
  John McCain

en We have a representative democracy and the way senators vote on legislation or other matters is the most-fundamental act in representing people,


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