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American Civics Act Legislation Fast Tracked

Former U.S. Supreme Court Judge Sandra Day O’Connor was unanimously confirmed by the Senate in 1981 supported by conservatives and liberals and women’s rights groups like the National Organization for Women. She retired from the Court on January 31, 2006. On August 12, 2009, Justice O’Connor was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor of the United States,... 

Senate Confirms Kagan to U.S. Supreme Court

Elena Kagan, 112th Supreme Court Justice Sedona AZ (August 5, 2010)-Elena Kagan, 50, won Senate confirmation today as the 112th Justice in a 63-37 Senate vote. Kagan becomes the nation’s fourth woman to sit on the United States high court joining two women Justices Ginsburg and Sotomayor on the nine member court.  Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor (1981-2006) was the first woman... 
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