<searchTitle>THE NOMINATION OF ELENA KAGAN TO BE AN ASSOCIATE JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES</searchTitle>
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<position>To Be Solicitor General, Department of Justice Opening Statement June 28, 2010</position>
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<witness>Clark, Robert C., Professor and former Dean, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts</witness>
<witness>Duffly, Fernande ``Nan'', Associate Justice, Massachusetts Court of Appeals, on behalf of the National Association of Women Judges</witness>
<witness>Garre, Gregory G., Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC</witness>
<witness>Gibbins, Jennifer, Soundkeeper/Executive Director, Prince Wiliam Soundkeeper, Cordova, Alaska</witness>
<witness>Goldsmith, Jack, Henry L. Shattuck Professor, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts</witness>
<witness>Greenberger, Marcia D., Co-President, National Women's Law Center, Washington, DC</witness>
<witness>Gross, Jack, Plaintiff, Gross v. FBL Fiancial Service Inc., Mt. Ayr, Iowa</witness>
<witness>Hegseth, Peter B., Executive Director, Vets for Freedom, Army National Guard, Washington, DC</witness>
<witness>Kirsanow, Peter N., Commissioner, Benesch Law Firm, Cleveland, Ohio</witness>
<witness>Kopel, David B., Research Director, Independence Institute, Golden, Colorado</witness>
<witness>Ledbetter, Lily, Plaintiff, Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire</witness>
<witness>Moe, Thomas N., Colonel, USAF (retired)</witness>
<witness>Olson, William J., William J. Olson, P.C., Vienna, Virginia</witness>
<witness>Perkins, Tony, president, Family Research Council, Washington, DC</witness>
<witness>Presser, Stephen B., Raoul Berger, Professor of Legal History, Northwestern University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois</witness>
<witness>Rotunda, Ronald D., Professor, The Doy & Dee Henley Chair and Distinguished Professor of Jurisprudence, Chapman Uniesity School of Law, Orange, California</witness>
<witness>Sullivan, Ronald S., Jr., Edward R. Johston Lecturer on Law, Director of the Criminal Justice Institute, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, Massachusetts</witness>
<witness>Whelan, Edward, President, Ethics and Public Policy Center</witness>
<witness>White, Kurt, Captain, President, Harvard Law Armed Forces Association, Army National Guard</witness>
<witness>Yoest, Charmaine, President and CEO, Americans United for Life, Washington, DC</witness>
<witness>YoungBlood, Flagg, Captain, United States Army (retired)</witness>
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