Committee Quote by Stephen Breyer

In my first week as a U.S. senator, I had the privilege of participating in the Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Judge Sonia Sotomayor.

— Al Franken

I had the privilege of chairing Judge Samuel Alito confirmation hearing in 1990. And at that time, he had practiced law for 14 years,…

— Edward Kennedy

I was on the elections committee in my last session in the state House of Representatives.

— Marc Veasey

As a result of this article, I was invited to testify in the Senate Judiciary Committee on privacy law.

— Norman Lamm

Too many of my Senate colleagues overdid it. They stayed on too long - napping through committee hearings when they should have packed up…

— Leverett Saltonstall

The press pool was taking bets on how many months I would last. There was nobody in the state who thought I had any…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

I could be on the court for two hours, and it felt like 10 minutes. It made time go by.

— Kawhi Leonard

I was 12 minutes late. Let's not make a federal case out of it.

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

I didn't get to the Senate by accident.

— John Edwards

I was very productive as a senator for my state.

— Carol Moseley Braun

I had the opportunity to serve as Senator McConnell's legal counsel in D.C. and it was a phenomenal and transformative experience.

— Daniel Cameron

I was privileged to serve as a judge.

— Anonymous