Senator Booker on Judges

Trump has nominated scores of judges committed to dismantling our rights – and senators who confirmed them must own the harm they’re already doing from the bench. Click here to read about their decisions undermining our constitutional rights and protections

Health Care

 He said:  “Cory believes that health care is a human right – no American should go without the quality, affordable care they need and deserve.”  Source

He voted for 0 out of 14* of the judges with the worst records on health care.**  

LGBTQ Rights

 He said:  “Senator Booker is a staunch advocate for LGBT equality.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 11* of the judges with the worst records on LGBTQ rights.  

Reproductive Health Care

 He said:  “We are seeing all over this country, women’s reproductive rights under attack … women should not be the only ones taking up this cause and this fight.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 11* of the judges with the worst records on reproductive health care.  

Worker & Consumer Rights

 He said:  “Cory Booker believes in economic justice and the fundamental promise that if you work hard in America, America should work for you.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 11* of the judges with the worst records on worker & consumer rights.  

Environment

 He said:  “Cory believes all Americans should have access to clean water and clean air.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 11* of the judges with the worst records on the environment.  

Police Misconduct

 He said:  “Persistent, unchecked bias in policing and a history of lack of accountability is wreaking havoc on the Black community.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 15 of the judges with the worst records on police misconduct & criminal justice.  

Voting Rights

 He said:  “Voting is a cornerstone of our democracy, and democracy functions better when more people can vote, not fewer.” Source

He voted for 0 out of 11* of the judges with the worst records on voting rights.  

*The Senator did not cast a vote for all judges in our list.
** The Senator voted against Justin Walker’s confirmation to the D.C. Circuit. He did not participate in the vote on his district court nomination