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Constitution's commerce clause, spending power, we're talking about congressional authority to pass laws to ensure protection of our communities from natural and man-made disasters. to encourage clean air and water. to provide health care for all americans to ensure safe food and drugs to protect equal rights. to enforce safe workplaces. and to provide a safety net for all seniors. and i reject the ideological litmus tests from either the right or the left. that some would apply to the supreme court nominees. i expect judges to look to the legislative intent of our laws. to consider the conseq...

Now, the 100 -- of the 100 members of the senate who stand here in the shoes of more than 300 million americans as we discharge our constitutional duty with respect to this nomination. the supreme court exists for all americans. only one person gets to nominate somebody for the court, only 100 americans get to vote on whether that person should be on the court or not. it is an awesome responsibility. and i urge the nominee to engage with this committee and through these proceedings with the american people in a constitutional conversation about the role of the courts and our constitution. when...

Care. the progress continues today. we're better for it. the 100 members of the senate stand here in the shoes of more than 300 million americans as we discharge our constitutional duty with respect to this nomination. supreme court exists for all americans. only one person gets to nominate somebody for the court. only 100 americans get to vote on whether that person should be on the court or not. it is an awesome responsibility. i urge the nominee to engage with this committee and through the proceedings with the american people in a constitutional conversation about the role of the courts an...

Reform bill in the federal courts, specifically the provision making health insurance mandatory for every single american. as i read the constitution's commerce clause, congress does have the authority it needs to regulate insurance but with hoot i court divided -- but with the high court divided between conservatives and liberals there is no telling how justice letts rule on this issue. with me is congressman darryl isa of california. even if this bill passes tomorrow, this is a far from done deal then. >> a far from done deal obviously because there are unanswered constitutional questions bu...

Reform bill in the federal courts, specifically the provision making health insurance mandatory for every single american. as i read the constitution's commerce clause, congress does have the authority it needs to latela insurance bue but wit wh hoot i court divided -- but with the high court divided between conservatives and liberals there is no telling how justice letts rule on this issue. with me is congressman darryl isa of california. even if this bill passes tomorrow, this is a far from done deal then. >> a far from done deal obviously because there are unanswered constitutional question...