Luján Statement on Confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the United States Supreme Court

Washington D.C. – U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the United States Supreme Court: 

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“Over the course of Judge Jackson’s historic confirmation hearings, she carried herself with poise, dignity, and resolve. Even Republican Senators recognized Judge Jackson as a deeply qualified and knowledgeable jurist, as seen in their remarks and the bipartisan confirmation vote today.

“I am confident that Judge Jackson will serve as an independent and fair voice on the Supreme Court to tackle the most pressing issues facing our nation. As the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, I know that she will continue to serve as an inspiration to countless Americans.”

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