Jon Kyl

Jon Kyl
Jon Llewellyn Kyl is a former United States Senator from Arizona, where he served as Senate Minority Whip, the second-highest position in the Republican Senate leadership. He currently works in the lobbying group at the law firm Covington & Burling...
issues justice promise
I was pleased to see that Chief Justice [John] Roberts refused to prejudge issues or make promises in exchange for confirmation votes. We're all better off because of his principled stand.
issues answers nominations
No judicial nomination should answer any question that is designed to reveal how the nominee will rule on any issue that could come before the court.
law differences guy
Big guy and little guy, it should make no difference. The rule of law demands neutrality.
country justice proud
Arizonians are deeply proud of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's service to this country. She will always be remembered by Arizonans and all Americans as an extraordinary public servant.
integrity law justice
The only relevant side is that of the law and the Constitution. We do great injury to the integrity of the court system when we start speaking of sides and stop devoting ourselves to the pursuit of impartial justice.
battle world sides
Politicians must pick sides regularly; every time they vote. So it's perhaps natural that they see the world as a battle between competing groups.
abortion want doe
If you want an abortion, you go to Planned Parenthood, and that's well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does.
stars independent light
The Reagan years showed us that expanding economic freedom should be the North Star - the guiding light - of U.S. policy, because it is the best way to achieve sustained and broad-based prosperity for all.
technology effort pace
Efforts to protect critical computer networks have unfortunately not kept pace with the march of technology.
abortion claims factual
That claim was not intended to be a factual statement.
mean successful reality
The key thing is to ensure that we give the criminal-justice system the tools it needs, so that women's rights are turned into reality. It is not enough to say domestic violence is a crime ?- in order for the laws to be successful, lawyers and courts must have the necessary means to prosecute it.
doctors blood people
Everybody goes to clinics, to hospitals, to doctors, and so on. Some people go to Planned Parenthood. But you don't have to go to Planned Parenthood to get your cholesterol or your blood pressure checked. If you want an abortion, you go to Planned Parenthood, and that's well over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does,
judging judicial code
Judge [Samuel] Alito, I'll tell you the same thing I told John Roberts. I expect you to adhere to the Code of Judicial Conduct.
dream example would-be
It would be hard to find a more compelling example of the American dream than Alberto Gonzales.