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John Thune's Public Statements on Issue: Judicial Branch

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09/07/2018 Tweet - "After hearing from Judge Kavanaugh at his lengthy and in-depth confirmation hearing, I'm convinced that he has the right qualifications to serve on the #SCOTUS now more than ever. More in my column:"
09/05/2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh continues to prove that he has the right temperament and qualifications to serve as our next Supreme Court justice. #SCOTUS"
09/04/2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh understands that the job of a Supreme Court justice is to rule based on the facts of the case, the law, and the Constitution -- and nothing else. #SCOTUS"
08/23/2018 Tweet - "Democrats don't really want an impartial justice. They want a justice they can rely on to rubber-stamp their policies. #SCOTUS"
08/23/2018 Tweet - "Democrats have been desperate to derail Judge Kavanaugh's confirmation from the very beginning."
08/22/2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh understands the role of a Supreme Court justice is to call balls and strikes, not rewrite the rules of the game. #SCOTUS"
08/14/2018 Tweet - "Senate Republicans continue to make progress on confirming well-qualified judicial nominees."
08/01/2018 Tweet - "After today's meeting with Judge Kavanaugh, I am confident that the president's nominee has exactly what it takes to defend the Constitution and call balls and strikes from the bench. I will support his nomination to the Supreme Court this fall."
07/31/2018 Tweet - "Democrats aren't looking for a qualified Supreme Court justice. They're looking for a political rubber-stamp."
07/17/2018 Tweet - "There's still time for my Democrat colleagues to abandon their partisan political opposition and take a real look at Judge Kavanaugh's qualifications for the Supreme Court, and I hope they do."
07/10/2018 Tweet - "Judge Kavanaugh understands that the job of a judge is to interpret the law, not write it. To judge, not legislate. To call balls and strikes, not rewrite the rules of the game."
07/09/2018 Tweet - "Historic evening as President Trump nominates Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court."
06/21/2018 Tweet - "I'm glad #SCOTUS supported S.D.'s argument in the #Wayfair case. This is an important step, but I've always believed that regardless of where the court came down on this, there will be pressure for Congress to act to provide long-term clarity to states, retailers, & consumers."

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