WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor got a "good-luck" phone call from President Obama Sunday in advance of her U.S. Senate confirmation hearing.
WASHINGTON, July 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. public, by a slim margin, would like the Senate to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice, results of a CNN poll indicate.
WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- Pepperdine University Law School Dean Kenneth W. Starr says he supports the nomination of federal appellate judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, June 9 (UPI) -- The confirmation hearing for U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor will begin July 13, Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., said Tuesday.
WASHINGTON, June 1 (UPI) -- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Sonia Sotomayor is embarking on the next stage of her confirmation process: meeting with congressional leaders, observers say.
WASHINGTON, June 1 (UPI) -- Democrat and Republican vote-counters say U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor could get at least a third of the Senate GOP vote for her confirmation.
NEW YORK, May 28 (UPI) -- New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau says political pundits are incorrect when they call U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor a radical.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor will begin meeting with senators when they return to Washington next week, a White House spokesman said Wednesday.
WASHINGTON, May 27 (UPI) -- The Republican Party must be careful when voicing opposition to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor or risk alienating Hispanics more, observers said.
WASHINGTON, May 12 (UPI) -- Hispanic legal groups Tuesday urged President Obama to select a Hispanic judge to succeed retiring U.S. Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter.
