Sen. Mike Lee argues Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation shouldn't hinge on single issue

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Sen. Mike Lee argues Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court confirmation shouldn't hinge on single issue
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A key Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee argued Sunday that Judge Amy Coney Barrett's potential future on the nation's highest court shouldn't 'boil down' to how she may rule in regard to 'a single case,' such as Roe v. Wade. 'You know, only time

A key Republican member of the Senate Judiciary Committee argued Sunday that Judge Amy Coney Barrett's potential future on the nation's highest court shouldn't"boil down" to how she may rule in regard to"a single case," such as Roe v. Wade.

— This Week September 27, 2020 Lee, a second-term senator and an attorney who once clerked for Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito when he was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, will be among the first members of the Senate to question Barrett when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., the committee's chairman, said Saturday night that the hearing will begin the second week of October.

"A lot of your colleagues are concerned that that forthright opinion is going to cost [Republicans] on Nov. 3," ABC News Chief Anchor George Stephanopoulos noted Sunday.

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