Sen. Whitehouse Issues Statement on Death of Justice Stevens
July 17, 2019
July 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-Rhode Island, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, issued the following statement on the death of retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens:
"Justice Stevens was a giant of the law and a model Supreme Court Justice.
"His passing is a solemn reminder of the loss to our Supreme Court of Justices who put justice ahead of politics.
"He possessed a keen legal mind and, every bit as im . . .
"Justice Stevens was a giant of the law and a model Supreme Court Justice.
"His passing is a solemn reminder of the loss to our Supreme Court of Justices who put justice ahead of politics.
"He possessed a keen legal mind and, every bit as im . . .