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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 3, Part 1</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its third day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. Senators were allotted 30 minutes each in the second day of the first round of questioning. Part 1 contained questions by Senators Whitehouse, Klobuchar, Kaufman, and Franken. 
Senator Whitehouse addressed the role of the judge, judicial precedent, the ideologically-divided nature of the current Court, and findings of fact. Senator Klobuchar's questions covered judicial philosophy and the experiences Solicitor General Kagan would bring to the Court. Senator Kaufman asked about antitrust laws, results-oriented judging, punitive liabilities, and Justice Thurgood Marshall. Senator Franken focused on arbibration, and campaign finance and environmental law.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 3, Part 4</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its third day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the second round of questioning, senators were allotted 20 minutes each.
Part 4 consisted of questions from Senators Whitehouse, Coburn, Klobuchar, and Franken. Question topics included judicial philosophy, the Commerce Clause, gun rights, Solicitor General Kagan's work in the Clinton administration, gender disparities, and antitrust law.
In the third round of questions, Senators Sessions, Grassley, and Coburn focused on Judge Miguel Estrada (whose Court of Appeals nomination was filibustered in 2003 by Senate Democrats to prevent a final confirmation vote), military recruiting at Harvard Law, foreign law,  same-sex marriage, original intent, and abortion law.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 2, Part 1</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its second day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the first round of questioning, senators were allotted 30 minutes each. Part 1 contained questions by Senators Leahy, Sessions, Kohl, Hatch, and Feinstein. 
Senator Leahy asked Solicitor General Kagan to talk about the impact of her parents on her life, followed by questions on recusal decisions, gun control, and military recruiters on campus. Senator Sessions focused on constitutional principles and her decision to ban military recruiters from Harvard University during her tenure as dean of the Law School because of the Pentagon's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy. Senator Kohl's questions covered televising Supreme Court proceedings, constitutional interpretation, the confirmation process, and antitrust law. Senator Hatch asked the nominee about the First Amendment and campaign finance in relation to [Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission].	Senator Feinstein focused on abortion law, executive power, and treatment of enemy combatants.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 3, Part 2</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its third day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. Committee members began a second round of questioning with each member allotted 20 minutes to question the nominee.
Part 2 consisted of questions from Senators Sessions, Hatch, Feinstein, Grassley, and Specter. Questions focused on the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, the Commerce Clause,  campaign finance, abortion law, property rights, gun control, and same-sex marriage.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 2, Part 3</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its second day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the first round of questioning, senators were allotted 30 minutes each. Part 3 contained questions by Senators Grassley, Specter, Graham, and Schumer.
Senator Grassley asked Solicitor General Kagan about a speech she made while dean of Harvard University Law School in which she called Israeli Judge Aharon Barak a "judicial hero." He also questioned her about her judicial philosophy, gun control, and foreign law. Senator Specter questioned her on judicial philosophy and independence, cameras in the Supreme Court, and campaign finance in relation to [Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission]. Senator Graham focused on military commissions, Miranda rights, enemy combatants, and Judge Miguel Estrada (whose Court of Appeals nomination was filibustered in 2003 by Senate Democrats to prevent a final confirmation vote). Senator Schumer referenced her opening statement on "judicial modesty," as well as asking about judicial activism, her experience at Harvard Law School, and the [Citizens United] case.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 2, Part 4</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its second day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the first round of questioning, senators were allotted 30 minutes each. Part 4 contained questions by Senators Cornyn and Durbin.
Senator Cornyn focused on the Second Amendment, the role of the federal government, and Miguel Estrada (whose Court of Appeals nomination was filibustered in 2003 by Senate Democrats to prevent a final confirmation vote). Senator Durbin questioned her on mandatory sentences and disparities in crack and powder cocaine offender sentences.</description>
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      <title>White House Daily Briefing</title>
      <description>Craig Fugate briefed reporters and answered questions about emergency relief efforts following flooding in Tennessee and Midwest tornadoes. Following his remarks, Robert Gibbs spoke to reporters about the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 2, Part 2</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its second day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the first round of questioning, senators were allotted 30 minutes each. Part 2 contained questions by Senators Kyl and Feingold.
Senator Kyl asked Solicitor General Kagan about empathy, Justice Thurgood Marshall, and immigration law. Senator Feingold focused on campaign finance, executive power, gun control, and the Exxon Valdez case.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 1, Part 1</title>
      <description>In the first day of hearings on the appointment of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens, members and the nominee presented opening statements. Senators focused on her career, accomplishments, and academic background. Some members expressed concern at her lack of experience in the judiciary and practicing law, her decision to ban military recruiters from Harvard University during her tenure as dean of the Law School because of the Pentagon's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, and her political views. 
Senators in their statements also praised the life and career of Senator Robert Byrd, who died earlier that morning. They also offered condolences to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, whose husband also passed away that day.
Part 1 of the hearing includes opening statements by Senators Leahy, Sessions, Kohl, Hatch, Feinstein, Grassley, Feingold, Kyl, Specter, Graham, Schumer, Cornyn, Durbin, Coburn, and Cardin. Opening statements continue on subsequent program parts. See 294263-3 to view the remainder of opening statements and the introduction and opening statement of the nominee.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 1, Part 2</title>
      <description>In the first day of hearings on the appointment of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens, members and the nominee presented opening statements. Senators focused on her career, accomplishments, and academic background. Some members expressed concern at her lack of experience in the judiciary and practicing law, her decision to ban military recruiters from Harvard University during her tenure as dean of the Law School because of the Pentagon's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, and her political views. Ms. Kagan spoke about her experience as a law clerk for Justice Thurgood Marshall, arguing before the Supreme Court as solicitor general, and her teaching career. She vowed that if confirmed she would "consider every case impartially, modestly, with commitment to principle and in accordance with law."
Senators and the nominee in their statements also praised the life and career of Senator Robert Byrd, who died earlier that morning. They also offered condolences to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, whose husband also passed away that day.
Part 2 of the hearing includes opening statements by Senators Whitehouse, Klobuchar, Kaufman, and Franken, as well as introduction and statement of the nominee. See 294263-2 to view opening statements from earlier in the day.</description>
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      <title>Supreme Court Nominee Announcement</title>
      <description>President Obama announced the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court as the replacement for Justice John Paul Stevens.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 3, Part 3</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its third day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. In the second round of questioning, senators were allotted 20 minutes each.
Part 3 consisted of questions from Senators Kyl, Graham, Cardin, and Cornyn. Questions focused on [habeas corpus] for enemy combatants, the Commerce Clause, same-sex marriage, abortion law, constitutional interpretation, foreign law and judicial philosophy.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing</title>
      <description>Jess Bravin talked about what to expect in the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, which was to begin later in the day. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
C-SPAN Radio's Bobbi Jackson read news headlines at the end of the program.</description>
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      <title>Justice Kagan and Chief Justice Roberts Walk Down Steps</title>
      <description>Justice Elena Kagan was at the U.S. Supreme Court for a formal investiture as a Supreme Court justice. After the investiture she and Chief Justice John Roberts walked down the Supreme Court steps for a press photo opportunity.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 4</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held its fourth day of hearings on the appointment of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated by the retirement of Justice John Paul Stevens. Witnesses called by both the majority and minority members testified about their impressions of Solicitor General Kagan, her record, and their views of her qualifications for a place on the Supreme Court. Witnesses addressed a number of issues including civil rights, gun control, abortion, campaign finance, military recruiting, and Solicitor General Kagan's temperament.</description>
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      <title>Vote on Elena Kagan Confirmation</title>
      <description>Committee members spoke about the nomination of Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court and their opposition or support for her confirmation. Following their statements committee members voted 13 to 6 to recommend confirmation by the Senate. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham was the only minority member to vote in favor of confirmation.</description>
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      <title>Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan</title>
      <description>Carrie Severino talked about her organization's opposition to the nomination of Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.</description>
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      <title>Senate Session, Part 2</title>
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      <title>Senate Session, Part 1</title>
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      <title>Conversation with Associate Justice Elena Kagan</title>
      <description>Justice Kagan spoke about life as a Supreme Court justice, cameras in the court room, and interpreting the law. She was interviewed by Elliot Gerson, former law clerk to former Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart. She also took questions from audience members. When asked, she declined to say if she will recuse herself if the 2010 health care law comes before the court. At the time of the program, Justice Kagan had recused herself from about 30 cases because she was previously the U.S. solicitor general.</description>
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      <title>Elena Kagan Visit with Senators Specter, Schumer and Brown</title>
      <description>Supreme Court Nominee Elena Kagan continued her visits with senators ahead of her confirmation hearing. Among the senators she met with during the day were Judiciary Committee Members Arlen Specter and Charles Schumer, as well as Massachusetts Republican Scott Brown. Senator Schumer spoke to reporters at a separate impromptu news conference outside the photo opportunity in his office.</description>
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      <title>President Obama on Kagan Confirmation</title>
      <description>President Obama spoke about Solicitor General Elena Kagan's confirmation to the Supreme Court. By a vote of 63-37 the Senate approved her as the 112th Justice of the Supreme Court. He spoke at the Renaissance Hotel in Chicago.</description>
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      <title>Senate Agenda</title>
      <description>David Hawkings spoke by phone about the first day of the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, as well as what to expect in the first day of questioning later that morning. Clips of senators' opening statements of Senators Coburn and Whitehouse were shown.
Mr. Hawkings also talked about impact of the death of Senator Robert Byrd on the Senate agenda as well as the legislative agenda for the week.</description>
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      <title>Senate Judiciary Committee Executive Business Meeting</title>
      <description>The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on pending legislation and the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Republican members requested that the nomination be held over for one week.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Confirmation Hearing, Day 1, Arrivals</title>
      <description>Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan was shown arriving for the first day of her confirmation hearing. Attendees of the hearing were shown waiting for Ms. Kagan to enter the room.</description>
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      <title>Closing Remarks on Kagan Confirmation</title>
      <description>Prior to a vote on the confirmation of Elana Kagan as a Supreme Court justice, senators spoke for and against the nominee.</description>
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      <title>White House Daily Briefing</title>
      <description>General Stanley McChrystal and Ambassador to Afghanistan Karl Eikenberry briefed reporters on Afghan President Hamid Karzai four-day visit to the U.S. Afterward, Robert Gibbs also briefed reporters. Questions focused on the selection of Solicitor General Elena Kagan as President Obama's second Supreme Court nominee.</description>
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      <title>Kagan Supreme Court Confirmation Hearing Review</title>
      <description>Andrew Cohen, participating by phone, reviewed the second day of the Elena Kagan Supreme Court confirmation hearings.</description>
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      <title>Release of Supreme Court Nominee Kagan Documents</title>
      <description>Julie Hirschfeld Davis talked about the the Library of Congress and the Clinton Presidential Library release of documents written by Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. She also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.</description>
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      <title>Republican Senators on Kagan Confirmation Hearing</title>
      <description>Republican Senators Kyl, Cornyn, and Coburn spoke to reporters on the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan. Joined in progress.</description>
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      <title>Presidential Remarks at Elena Kagan Reception</title>
      <description>President Obama spoke at a reception for Elena Kagan, who was confirmed to the Supreme Court the previous day. In his remarks, in reference to the Court for the first time having three women serving at once,  he said, "I am proud that the Supreme Court will be a little more inclusive, a little more representative and more reflective of us as a people than ever before."</description>
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      <title>Senators Sessions and Cornyn on Elena Kagan Confirmation Hearing</title>
      <description>Senators Session and Cornyn spoke to reporters following opening statements at the confirmation hearing for Elena Kagan.</description>
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      <title>Elena Kagan Visit with Senators Leahy, Sessions and Hatch</title>
      <description>In preparation for her confirmation hearings Elena Kagan met with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee and held a brief photo opportunity for the press in their offices. They responded to brief questions from reporters.
C-SPAN cameras followed Ms. Kagan's progress through the Senate offices and recorded an impromptu news conference with Senator Sessions in the hall outside his office.</description>
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