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Precedent if i was fortunate enough to be confirmed to the supreme court, i would be upholding the principles as i consider the precedents, and making sure that the court is putting forward consistent and predictable rulings. >> you're watching msnbc's live coverage of the confirmation hearing of judge ketanji brown jackson. this is ari melber. we'll continue our live coverage here on "the beat." soon we'll be joined by our experts for legal analysis. >> -- to ensure public confidence in my rules as a judge. >> judge jackson, i've sat on this committee now for a number of years. and as some of...

0 facts, i'm applying the law in as neutral and consistent a manner as i can. because that is the duty and requirement of the judicial oath. i'm also very conscious of the limits of judicial authority, of the restrictions that exist in the law to prevent me as a judge from becoming a policymaker. this means that i carefully scrutinize my jurisdiction. it means that i look at the text and focus on the text and the intentions of the legislatures that drafted that provision. or the intention of the framers that put forward that constitutional principle. it means i'm looking at precedent if i was ...