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Justice Samuel Alito Jr. wrote that the rule diminished "the effectiveness" of the rich candidate's spending and of his speech.

" This judge went on to say that, if confirmed, Judge Alito " will serve as a marvelous and distinguished associate justice.

Whether Mr Alito's nomination is such a circumstance may now be the subject of a bitter partisan fight.

Good morning. The United States Senate is now considering my nomination of Judge Sam Alito to be an associate justice on the Supreme Court.

Justice Alito said the first of those three provisions conflicted with federal law.

I'm grateful to Judge Alito, his wife Martha, and the Alito children for their patience and dignity during the process.

And I look forward to the Senate voting to confirm Judge Sam Alito as the 110th justice of the Supreme Court.

But Mr Alito is proving to be a much more reliable conservative soldier than Ms O'Connor.

Mr Alito has regularly voted with the court's other conservatives, Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Mr Roberts.

In nominating Mr Alito so soon after the indictment was announced, the president is seeking to seize the headlines back from Mr Fitzgerald.

For Justice Samuel Alito, the case was a matter not of dignity but of public safety.

In his dissent, Justice Alito likened the protest to fighting words, which are not protected by the First Amendment.

In his dissent, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. said such laws offer insufficient protection.

The Senate has a constitutional responsibility to hold an up-or-down vote on Judge Alito's nomination.

This past week, Judge Alito gained the endorsement of Pennsylvania's Democratic Governor, Ed Rendell.

And the Federal bench includes wise new members like Justice Sam Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts.

Abortion-rights supporters have good reason to worry about Mr Alito replacing her.

He agreed with Samuel Alito, a young conservative, only 14% of the time.

As one reporter points out, Obama voted against Alito's confirmation in the Senate.

Mr Bush, rarely one to back down from a fight, nominated Mr Alito on Monday morning.

"We repeat those assurances here, " wrote Mr Alito in the new opinion.

like Justice Sam Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts.

If he can succeed in getting Mr Alito confirmed, he will have won his first big victory for some time.

Mr Alito is her replacement.

She's expected to fall short of Sotomayor's 68-vote haul but surpass Alito's 58 votes.

Justice Samuel Alito: Well, I think what Justice Scalia wants to know is what James Madison thought about video games. [Laughter]