Snowe Becomes Fourth GOP Sen. To Announce Support For Kagan

Friday, July 30th, 2010

Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine) on Wednesday became the fourth Republican senator to announce her support for Elena Kagan's nomination to the Supreme Court, the New York Times' "The Caucus" reports. Snowe said Kagan met the standard she uses for evaluating judicial nominations by displaying "strong intellect, respect for the rule ...

Snowe Says Kagan Described Roe V. Wade As ‘Settled’ During Meeting

Monday, May 24th, 2010

After meeting with Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan on Thursday, moderate Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe (Maine) said Kagan responded to a question about Roe v. Wade by saying that "she viewed it as settled" law, CQ Today reports (Stern, CQ Today, 5/20). Last year, Snowe was among seven Republicans who ...