Supreme Court Justice nominee Elena Kagan confirmed by U.S. Senate in Washington

Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy (D-VT) (R) arrives at a press conference with Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) (L), Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) (2nd R), and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) on Capitol HIll in Washington, after the U.S. Senate voted to confirm Supreme Court Justice nominee Elena Kagan 63-37 on August 5, 2010. With Sen. Leahy are (L to R) , and Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA). UPI/Alexis C. Glenn