NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio Applauds Senate's Confirmation of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to Supreme Court
Cleveland, OH – Kellie Copeland, Executive Director of NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio, praised the U.S. Senate for voting to confirm Judge Sonia Sotomayor as the next associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. “Yesterday's historic vote is a sign of progress for Americans who want a Supreme Court that values individual freedom and privacy,” Copeland said. “During her confirmation hearings, Judge Sotomayor expressed on multiple occasions that the right to choose is included in the constitutional right to privacy. We thank Ohio Senators Sherrod Brown and George Voinovich for supporting this historic appointment.” NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio congratulates soon-to-be Justice Sotomayor, whose impressive legal credentials now include the title of associate justice on the nation's highest court.
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