Samuel A. Alito Sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court Justice      2/1/2006

In a whirlwind day, Samuel Alito was confirmed by the Senate, sworn in as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, and just hours later attends the State of the Union address. Jan LaRue, CWA’s Chief Counsel has this recap of a hard fought battle for the nation’s highest court and a decisive victory. Click here to listen.


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