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Blackmun announced earlier this year that he will retire from the nation's highest court at the end of this term. Judge Stephen G. Breyer of Boston has been nominated to replace him. Bennett L. Carter
...Breyer's Washington Debut...
President Clinton formally introduced Stephen Breyer, his Supreme Court nominee, at a Rose Garden ceremony in which he praised the Boston federal appeals judge as an "unquestioned leader of the judiciary" whose decisions have "protected the civil rights and individual rights of Americans." Breyer, whose confirmation seems nearly certain, promised to "make law work for people...
Ending weeks of intense speculation, President Clinton on Friday nominated Boston Federal Appeals Judge Stephen Breyer to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun. Breyer, a former chief counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee, drew immediate praise from key Republicans and Democrats in the Senate for his brilliance, moderation and consensus-building skills. He was passed over last time in favor of Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
...Stephen Breyer, last year's also-ran, is this year's new Justice...