Photographs From Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor

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Photographs From The Confirmation Hearing
For Judge Sonia Sotomayor
To Be An Associate Justice Of The Supreme Court
July 13-16, 2009

PHOTOGRAPHS BY SENATOR LEAHY

Senator Leahy enjoys sharing his photographs with Vermonters, especially when he has such a unique vantage point. As Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator Leahy led the proceedings for four days and was able to capture a few special moments. Below are a few of his favorites.

July 14: PHOTO BY SENATOR LEAHY: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [Senator Leahy took several photographs of the hearing room during a break on July 14, 2009. Here, he took one of Judge Sotomayor from his seat at the center of the dias.]

July 14: PHOTO BY SENATOR LEAHY: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [Senator Leahy took several photographs of the hearing room during a break on July 14, 2009. This one shows Judge Sotomayor at the table where she sat for several days answering questions from senators on the Judiciary Committee.]

July 14: PHOTO BY SENATOR LEAHY: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [Senator Leahy took several photographs of the hearing room during a break on July 14, 2009. From his seat at the dias, Senator Leahy had a unique vantage point of all the photographers at the hearing.]

July 14: PHOTO BY SENATOR LEAHY: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [Senator Leahy took several photographs of the hearing room during a break on July 14, 2009. Here is a photograph of the whole hearing room after a brief break.]

PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE HEARING

July 16: Day Four: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [On Thursday, July 16, 2009, the Senate Judiciary Committee completed the second round of questioning and moved to the outside witness panels. Shown here, is the third panel of witnesses, which included (from left to rigth) Louis Freeh, Chuck Canterbury, David Cone, Kate Stith, Dr. Charmaine Yoest, Sandy Froman, David Kopel and Ilya Somin. Click here for the full list of outside witnesses testifying before the Committee.]

July 14: Day Two: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [On July 14, 2009, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) chaired the second day of the hearing on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. During the first day of the hearing, senators gave their opening remarks. During the second day, each senator has 30 minutes to ask questions of Judge Sotomayor.]

July 13: Day One: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [On July 13, 2009, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) chaired the hearing on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. During the first day of the hearing, senators on the Judiciary Committee will give their opening remarks, followed by Judge Sotomayor's opening remarks. For more information on the confirmation hearings or to watch them LIVE, click here. ]

July 13: Day One: Confirmation Hearing For Judge Sonia Sotomayor To The Supreme Court - [On July 13, 2009, Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT.) chaired the hearing on the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. During the first day of the hearing, senators on the Judiciary Committee will give their opening remarks, followed by Judge Sotomayor's opening remarks. Pictured here at the hearing (from left to right) Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah),Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.), Chairman Leahy, Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.) and Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.)]

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