Issue: Nomination of Federal Judges

Principles supporting position:

Basis for federal government role in the issue:


Constitution Art. II, Sec. 2 requires President to appoint Supreme Court justices, with advice and consent of Senate

Principle Based Position

Federal judges and justices should be nominated on the basis of these four criteria:

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