Senator Chuck Grassley on Politicization of the Supreme Court

Senator Chuck Grassley on Politicization of the Supreme Court April 5, 2016 | Clip Of Senate Session, Part 2 http://www.c-span.org/video/?c4587587/senator-chuck-grassley-politicization-supreme-court 4:29 pm ET Tue Apr 5, 2016 Washington D.C. Senator Chuck Grassley on Politicization of the Supreme Court In remarks on the Senate floor, Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Chuck Grassley criticizes Chief Justice John Roberts, saying he is contributing to politicization of the Supreme Court. He also talks about the ongoing debate over consideration of President Obama's nominee, saying, "The confirmation process doesn't make the justices appear political, the confirmation process has gotten political precisely because the Court itself has drifted from the constitutional text and rendered decisions based instead on policy preferences." This is one of the most veracious and finest speeches in the Senate since the ending of World War 2, giving a deserved judgment to Supreme Court Justices Sotomayor, Roberts and Kagan. The ill backwardness of Chief Justice Roberts could not be better illustrated, than by R-Iowa Sen. Grassley in his position as Chairman of the Judiciary Committee. The gloves are coming off ... Was posted at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=usbb8aFZLaU but only allowed at 360p res. Video details : VIDEO: [H264] 1024x576 24bpp 29.970 fps 2041.3 kbps (249.2 kbyte/s) Opening video decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg's libavcodec codec family Selected video codec: [ffh264] vfm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg H.264) AUDIO: 44100 Hz, 2 ch, s16le, 152.0 kbit/10.77% (ratio: 18997->176400) Opening audio decoder: [ffmpeg] FFmpeg/libavcodec audio decoders Selected audio codec: [ffaac] afm: ffmpeg (FFmpeg AAC (MPEG-2/MPEG-4 Audio)) File Size: 250M Resolution: 1024x576 Runtime: 15:51