WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) released the following statement regarding the president’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to serve as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court:

“With the nomination of Judge Gorsuch, the president has put forth an impressive and well-qualified Supreme Court nominee who has already received broad, bipartisan support in the United States Senate. As the confirmation process continues, I look forward to examining Judge Gorsuch’s body of legal writing and meeting with him to personally discuss his record and views of the judicial branch and the Constitution.”

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