Speaker Hastert Congratulates Justice John Roberts on Senate Confirmation
Posted on: Thursday, 29 September 2005, 15:00 CDT
WASHINGTON, Sept. 29 /U.S. Newswire/ -- House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Ill.) made the following statement today after the Senate voted 78-22 to confirm Justice John Roberts as the next Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
"I applaud Justice John Roberts on his confirmation by the Senate. The U.S. Supreme Court begins a new journey today with the strong, principled legacy of the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist as a roadmap. I trust that Justice Roberts will lead the Court with the same sense of character, fairness and respect for the Constitution."
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