(Washington,
D.C.) – Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), met with U.S. Solicitor
General Elen
a Kagan to discuss her nomination to the Supreme Court.
“Solicitor
General Elena Kagan has a strong legal background both inside and outside of
government and is a highly qualified choice for the Supreme Court,” Senator
Murray said after the meeting. “We discussed the need to ensure that the voices of average
families are represented on the Supreme Court. Solicitor General Kagan
struck me as thoughtful and fair-minded in her approach. I will be
following her confirmation hearings closely and look forward to a swift and
respectful discussion of her qualifications and expertise.”
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