The most popular programs for the Breyer, Stephen Tag http://www.c-spanvideo.org/browse?topic=501 en-US Copyright 2013, National Cable Satellite Corporation info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Wed, 22 May 2013 04:16:26 GMT This was the first day of confirmation hearings on Judge Stephen Breyer, President Clinton's second nominee to the Surpeme Court. In this first session, two senators made opening statements. Then the senators from Massachusetts and California, where Judge Breyer had lived most of his life, intoduced him to the committee. He then introduced his family and made an opening statement outlining his perspective on his nomination. Lastly, Senator Biden questionded him concerning the limits of government regulation, especially when the environment and society come into conflict. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58601-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58601-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The guests discussed the process of confirmation hearings, including preparation and strategy. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58595-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58595-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from committee members in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58640-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58640-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views form committee members in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. In this second day of hearings, Judge Breyer was questioned on a variety of topics, including capital punishment, the 4th Amendment, [Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka], and federal mandatory sentencing guidelines. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58620-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58620-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the first day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his views and previous decisions from committee members in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58616-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58616-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Prior to confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, a compilation of Senate Judiciary hearings on the nomination of Justice Steven Breyer was shown. Justice Breyer's three days of testimony took place from July 12-15, 1994. Portions were drawn from hearings on July 12, 1994 and July 13, 1994. Justice Breyer responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as antitrust issues, abstract economics, freedom of expression, home-schooling, education, the advice and consent role of the Senate, death penalty, Lloyd's investments, and his work as an aide to Justice Goldberg. President Clinton nominated Justice Breyer to the Supreme Court on May 17, 1994. The Senate confirmed his nomination on July 29, 1994 with a vote of 87 in favor, 9 opposed. Justice Breyer was named to succeed retired Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58601-2 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58601-2 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Speaking from the White House Rose Garden today, President Clinton asked that the Senate consider and promptly confirm the nomination of Judge Stephen Breyer as the 108th justice of the Supreme Court. The President said that Judge Breyer will bring to the Court "an abiding sense of decency and an unswerving dedication to ensuring liberty and justice for all." http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56836-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56836-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the first day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his views and previous decisions in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58618-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58618-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the first day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions from committee members on his views and previous decisions in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58617-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58617-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the third day of his Supreme Court hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from committee members in second rounds of questions by various members. In this third day of hearings, Judge Breyer was questioned on a variety of topics including crime, racism, economic regulation and his dealings with Lloyd's of London. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58642-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58642-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was the fourth day of Judge Breyer's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Committee members heard testimony from 21 witnesses for and against his confirmation. In this portion, a panel of witnesses spoke about their reasons for recommending Judge Breyer's confirmation. Another panel of opponents also spoke about their reasons for opposing Judge Breyer's confirmation, especially his stance on anti-trust laws and government regulations. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58692-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58692-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from committee members in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58638-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58638-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The members of the committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer in the second day of his Supreme Court confirmaiton hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from committee memers in approximately thirty-minute rounds of questions by each member. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58639-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58639-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the third day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from committee members in second rounds of questions by various members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58659-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58659-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was the fourth day of Judge Breyer's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Committee members heard testimony from 21 witnesses for and against his confirmation. In this portion, a law professor from Stanford University spoke about his academic qualifications and answered questions from committee members. Another panel gave their reasons for opposing Judge Breyer's confirmation, specifically his stance on abortion and home schooling. They also answered questions from committee members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58762-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58762-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT C-SPAN cameras caught the president and Justice Breyer jogging through Washington, D.C. The nominee was asked "who is faster, the judiciary or the executive?" He replied that the president was a much faster jogger. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56834-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56834-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee spoke briefly about the nomination of Justice Stephen Breyer prior to the committee vote on his nomination. All members of the committee voted for his confirmation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58755-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58755-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was a collection of portions of the confirmation hearings from the week and new video. Portions of the hearings with Judge Breyer were aired, as well the fourth day with public witnesses, specifically, Mr. Nader. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58704-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58704-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Breyer talked about growing up in San Francisco, including Breyer family life, their neighborhood and how he and his brother both entered into the law as a profession. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58559-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58559-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT The committee heard testimony from Judge Breyer during the third day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to questions on his legal writings and views from the committee members in second rounds of questioning by various members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58658-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58658-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was the fourth day of Judge Breyer's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Committee members heard testimony from 21 witness for and against his confirmation. In this portion, representatives of the American Bar Association spoke about his qualifications for being a Supreme Court justice and answered questions from committee members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58668-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58668-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was the fourth day of Judge Breyer's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Committee members heard testimony from 21 witnesses for and against his confirmation. In this portion, a panel of witnesses supporting, especially his stance on governement regulation, Judge Breyer testified before the committee. Another panel testified about their organization's views on Judge Breyer's confirmation. Of particular interest to this panel was Judge Breyer's views on minority issues. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58694-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58694-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was the fourth day of Judge Breyer's Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Committee members heard testimony from 21 witnesses for and against his confirmation. In this portion, a panel of opponents spoke about their reasons for opposing Judge Breyer's confirmation, especially his stance on anti-trust laws and government regulations. Committee members and Mr. Nader had several heated exchanges about Mr. Nader's extremely vocal opposition to Judge Breyer's confirmation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58693-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58693-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was Senate debate on the nomination of Judge Stephen Breyer to the Supreme Court. The two main speakers are Senator Lugar in opposition and Senator Specter in support. The Senate Approved Judge Breyer's confirmation by an 87 to 9 vote. Judge breyer will become the 108th Supreme Court justice. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/59118-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/59118-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Although cameras were not allowed at Justice Breyer's swearing-in, he made the traditional walk down the U.S. Supreme Court steps with the Chief Justice yesterday. At the bottom of the steps, Justice Breyer posed for photographs with members of his family. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60596-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/60596-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Guests discussed the top nes stories of the week, including health care reform, the Stephen Breyer confirmation hearings, the situation in Haiti and the status of the Whitewater investigation. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58657-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58657-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Li, who worked with Judge Breyer on redesigning the courthouse in Boston, talked about his qualifications for being a Supreme Court justice. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58564-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58564-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Klein discussed how Mr. Breyer prepared for his questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee and his predictions on how the hearings would progress. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58594-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58594-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Guests discussed the president's decision to nominate Justice Stephen Breyer to replace Justice Harry Blackmun on the U.S. Supreme Court. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56920-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56920-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Following a ceremony introducing the president's nominee to replace Justice Harry Blackmun on the U.S. Supreme Court, senators spoke about their views of the justice and the prospects of an easy confirmation process. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56837-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/56837-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Ms. Black talked about Breyer family life and her close relationship with her nephew. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58558-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58558-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer addressed a meeting of the American Bar Association The group gathered there earlier this week for the annual dinner honoring the judiciary. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/59384-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/59384-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This was one of the customary visits to members of the judiciary committee by a Supreme Court nominee. Senator Specter talked to reporters about the upcoming hearings and what he would discuss with Judge Breyer. Judge Breyer also talked about his visits with other committee members. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58363-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58363-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Grannis talked about his knowledge of Judge Breyer as a teenager. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58560-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58560-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT This piece combined a few clips from the week's hearings and voiceover narration to introduce the special edition of America & the Courts about the Breyer confirmation hearings. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58702-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58702-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Heilbron talked about his experiences with Judge Breyer in high school, at Oxford and at Harvard Law School. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58562-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58562-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Feinberg, who worked with Judge Breyer for the Senate Judiciary Committee, discussed his qualifcations for being a Supreme Court justice, http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58563-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58563-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Phelps and Mr. Mueller by phone talked about their criticisms of Judge Breyer, such as a questionable financial investment in the 1980's and his strong support ob large businesses versus smaller ones. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58565-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58565-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Oliphant talked about how Judge Breyer has prepared for this experience over the years and Mr. Barrett talked about how a Breyer appointment would affect the Supreme Court. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58612-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58612-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Lucy talke about the high school experiences of Judge Breyer, including how he stood out even at such a well-known academic school. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58561-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58561-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Doyle was interviewed about the U.S. Supreme Court appointment of Associate Justice Stephen Breyer. He discussed the background behind President Clinton's nomination and the Senate confirmation of Justice Breyer. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188668-6 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/188668-6 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT Mr. Lewis discussed the confirmation hearings of Judge Breyer, including a possible conflict of interest in a case involving Lloyd's of London in the mid-1980's. http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58632-1 info@c-spanarchives.org (National Cable Satellite Corporation) http://www.c-spanvideo.org/program/58632-1 Tue, 12 Jul 1994 00:00:00 GMT