Senate Debate on Empathy

Overview Notes

Short Empathy Narrative
Full Empathy Narrative
 

2005-09-22 - Obama on Judge Roberts
2006-01-26 - Obama on Judge Alito

2007-07-17 - Obama @ Planned Parenthood
2009-05-01 - Obama on Souter retirement

2008-01-22 - Christopher Smith

2008-11-20 - Bob Corker


2009-05-03 - Meet The Press - Arlen Specter - Empathy

2009-05-05 - Mitch McConnell

2009-05-06 - Ted Poe

2009-05-13 - Roland Burris (no video)

2009-06-09 - Jon Kyl

2009-06-17 - Jeff Sessions
2009-06-17 - Patrick Leahy
2009-06-17 - Richard Durbin

2009-06-18 - Whitehouse ACS panel

2009-06-23 - Gibbs
2009-06-23 - Jeff Sessions
2009-06-23 - Mitch McConnell
2009-06-23 - Bob Menendez

2009-06-24 - Orrin Hatch
2009-06-24 - Sam Brownback

2009-07-07 - Jeff Sessions


2009-07-13 - Mitch McConnell

2009-07-15 - Charles Grassley

2009-07-13 to 16 - Sotomayor Hearings Overview

 
   2009-07-13 - Day 1 - pt1 Senators Opening
        2009-07-13 - Jeff Sessions
        2009-07-13 - Chuck Grassley
        2009-07-13 - Jon Kyl
        2009-07-13 - Sheldon Whitehouse
        2009-07-13 - Tom Coburn
        2009-07-13 - Dick Durbin

   2009-07-13 - Day 1 - pt2 Sotomayor Opening
  
   2009-07-14 - Day 2 - All
        2009-07-14 - Patrick Leahy
       
2009-07-14 - Jeff Sessions
       
2009-07-14 - Russ Feingold
        2009-07-14 - Jon Kyl
       
2009-07-14 - Chuck Schumer
       
2009-07-14 - Sheldon Whitehouse

   2009-07-15 - Day 3- All
    
2009-07-15 - Charles Grassley
       2009-07-15 - Arlen Specter
       2009-07-15 - Orrin Hatch


   2009-07-16 - Day 4- All
       2009-07-16 - Jon Kyl
       2009-07-16 - Mr. Henderson
       2009-07-16 - Lt. Vagus
       Mr. McDaniel  x
       Dick Durbin  
       Tim Jeffries  x
       Neomi Rao x
 

2009-07-20 - Mitch McConnell - Empathy Standard

    2009-07-28 - Day 5 - Com. Approves Sotomayor
       2009-07-28 - Orin Hatch
      
2009-07-28 - Chuck Grassley
      
2009-07-28 - Lindsey Graham
      
2009-07-28 - John Cornyn
       2009-07-28 - Dick Durbin
       2009-07-28 - Sheldon Whitehouse
      
2009-07-28 - Arlen Specter

Senate Floor Debate
2009-07-30 - Lamar Alexander - Sotomayor rejected
2009-08-03 - Tom Udall

2009-08-04 - Senate Floor Debate
2009-08-04 - Mitch McConnell
2009-08-04 - Patrick Leahy

2009-08-04 - Jeff Sessions

2009-08-04 - Sheldon Whitehouse

2009-08-04 - Orin Hatch

2009-08-04 - James Inhofe

2009-08-04 - Sherrod Brown

2009-08-04 - Charles Grassley
2009-08-04 - Bob Menendez

2009-08-05 - Senate Floor Debate
2009-08-05 - Patrick Leahy
2009-08-05 - Amy Klobuchar
2009-08-05 - John Cornyn
2009-08-05 - Pat Roberts
2009-08-05 - Charles Schumer
2009-08-05 - Roger Wicker
2009-08-05 - Jon Kyl

2009-08-06 - Senate Floor Debate
2009-08-06 - Dick Durbin
2009-08-06 - George Voinovich
2009-08-06 - Barbara Boxer
2009-08-06 - Charles Grassley
2009-08-06 - Jeff Sessions
2009-08-06 - Patrick Leahy
2009-08-06 - Mitch McConnell

 

2009-09-17 - Jeff Sessions on Hamilton
2009-09-29 - Jeff Sessions on Viken
2009-10-27 - Jeff Sessions on Judge Irene Cornelia Berger
2009-11-09 - Jeff Sessions on Judge Honeywell
2009-11-12 - Jeff Sessions at 2009 Federalist Society
 

1999 - 2009 - Other Empathy
1991-07-01 -George HW Bush Touted Thomas' "Great Empathy"
2006-01-06 - Samuel Alito's Decisions Guided By Ethnicity, Empathy
2009-08-12 - Tribute to Phyllis Schlafly 
2009-10-02 - Justice Sotomayor and Supreme Court