Press Release

AALDEF joins 80+ groups urging Senate to consider the president’s nominee to the Supreme Court

On February 26, 2016, a coalition of 82 civil rights, voting rights, labor, religious, environmental, and education groups, including AALDEF, wrote to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Charles Grassley, urging the Senate to hold hearings and consider the president’s nominee to fill the vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court. It is the responsibility of the Senate to evaluate the nominees’ fitness and qualifications under Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. Constitution. Click here to read this letter.

For more information, contact:
Margaret Fung, Executive Director
212.966.5932 x201
info@aaldef.org