Advise Quote by Hillary Clinton

The Constitution says the President shall nominate, not maybe he could, maybe he can't, he shall nominate. Implicit in the Constitution is that the…

— Joe Biden

The Senate should consider a rule ensuring that every judicial nominee receives a vote by the Senate within 180 days of being nominated by…

— Brett Kavanaugh

Under the Constitution, the president, not the Senate, nominates and appoints judges. The Senate has a different role. We must give our advice .

— Orrin Hatch

I realize the voters elected President Obama in 2012, but they also, in 2014, elected enough Republican senators to gain a majority in the…

— Ron Johnson

While the president is to nominate that individual [to Supreme Court], we in the Senate must provide our advice and consent. This function is…

— Mike DeWine

The [President's] Nomination, of Course, brings the Subject fully under the Consideration of the Senate; who have then a Right to decide upon its…

— George Mason

I will only vote to confirm a nominee for attorney general who is truly independent and who will guarantee reforms that restore and uphold…

— Christopher Dodd

The Constitution entrusts the Senate with the duty to provide to the President the 'advice and consent' for a lifetime appointment on the United…

— Cindy Hyde-Smith

Here is a needle President Obama needs to thread if he chooses a ninth. The nominee would need to be so strongly qualified that…

— Steve Inskeep

How Obama approaches judicial selection - and how Republicans respond - now becomes an important story and will remain so until the Senate shuts…

— Terry Eastland

When it comes to the Supreme Court, the American people have only two times when they have any input into how our Constitution is…

— Mike DeWine

Let there be no reservation or doubt that I believe the Senate should vote on each and every judicial appointment made by the President…

— Johnny Isakson