On October 31, 2005, Samuel Alito was nominated by President George W. Bush  for Associate .... Alito did not immediately recuse himself from a case involving  the low-cost ..... the Alito nomination considered using a filibuster option in the  attempt to block the nomination. .... Illinois, Obama, BarackBarack Obama, D, No.
Feb 19, 2016 ... Do you wish that you, like that now I think President Obama feels as if, boy, ... You  get to use the rules, and Harry Reid is sitting here, he's an ... potential Supreme  Court nominee, and her decision to filibuster one of ..... President Trump At  Pentagon 9/11 Memorial: "Terrorists Tried To Break Our Resolve".
Apr 6, 2016 ... Today, President Obama Will Address The American People To Make His Case  For ... US History To Have Voted To Filibuster A Supreme Court Nominee Now  Hopes For ... Obama Voted To Filibuster Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr. (Alito ... who  were in the Senate at the time tried to filibuster Judge Alito in 2006?
Mar 17, 2016 ... President Obama Named Judge Merrick Garland As His Nominee To The ..... to  filibuster the Supreme Court nomination of now-Justice Samuel Alito. ....  McConnell Reportedly Blamed Obama Attempt To Filibuster Alito's 2006 ...  Patrick Leahy, Vice President Joe Biden and President Barack Obama himself.
Jun 27, 2015 ... Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was born in Trenton, New Jeresy, ... Sixteen  years later he was nominated as a Supreme Court Justice by President George  W. ... Alito had made a name for himself as a highly competent legal mind. ...  during which time Senator John Kerry attempted a filibuster and the ...
President Obama himself attempted to filibuster Justice Alito, who now sits on the Supreme Court.