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Tuesday marked the second day of hearings, with Barrett facing questions from the Senate Judiciary Committee for the first time. Topics discussed ranged from the Affordable Care Act to the landmark case Roe v. Wade, but \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-usa-court-barrett\/trumps-supreme-court-nominee-faces-questions-from-senators-in-day-two-of-hearing-idUSKBN26Y1AJ\u0022\u003EBarrett declined\u003C\/a\u003E to say how she would rule on the issues if confirmed.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cblockquote class=\u0022twitter-tweet\u0022\u003E\n\u003Cp dir=\u0022ltr\u0022 lang=\u0022en\u0022 xml:lang=\u0022en\u0022 xml:lang=\u0022en\u0022\u003EAs day 2 Senate nomination hearings for the next US Supreme Court justice get underway, a reminder of the crucial rights at stake: right to life, due process, free expression, privacy, health, freedom from arbitrary detention \u0026amp; discrimination, just a few: \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.co\/V39EdSPcZv\u0022\u003Ehttps:\/\/t.co\/V39EdSPcZv\u003C\/a\u003E \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/t.co\/oqnGNbjz29\u0022\u003Epic.twitter.com\/oqnGNbjz29\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u2014 Laura Pitter (@Laurapitter) \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/twitter.com\/Laurapitter\/status\/1316052041798746112?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\u0022\u003EOctober 13, 2020\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\n\u003Cscript async=\u0022\u0022 src=\u0022https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\u0022 charset=\u0022utf-8\u0022\u003E\u003C\/script\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESenators will continue posing questions to the nominee on Wednesday. The hearings come to a close on Thursday, when outside testimony against and in favor of Barrett will be heard.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003EThe stakes of the decision before US elected officials are tremendous. Voting rights, the right to health, the right to reproductive freedom, and the interaction between religious freedom and other rights are only some of the domains in which Justice Ginsburg\u2019s replacement could either help to protect or weaken basic rights. The decision could have particularly significant ramifications for people of color, women and girls, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.hrw.org\/news\/2020\/09\/25\/key-rights-stake-us-supreme-court-pick\u0022\u003ERead more\u003C\/a\u003E about some key rights at stake in the Supreme Court pick and what senators should keep top of mind when questioning and considering a nominee.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\u003C\/div\u003E\n\n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n\u003C\/div\u003E\n","settings":null}]