Senate Judiciary Committee

The Senate Judiciary Committee is a group within the U.S. Senate responsible for overseeing issues related to the judicial system, including federal judges, civil liberties, immigration, and criminal law. The committee holds hearings to evaluate the qualifications of Supreme Court nominees, among other judicial appointments. It also considers legislation related to justice and legal matters. Members ask questions, debate, and ultimately vote on whether to recommend or oppose nominations and bills, playing a crucial role in shaping U.S. law and ensuring the integrity of the judiciary.