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Lisa Murkowski

31:11 - 31:33

“his generosity of spirit, I think, has shown through. To summarize, I want to thank Kyle Reardon, his family, for agreeing to serve as U.S. District Court judge. I appreciate the committee for scheduling his confirmation hearing so quickly.”
Speaker
Lisa Murkowski
Timestamp
31:11 – 31:33
Transcript
Senate Judiciary: Hearings to examine the nominations of Daniel Lewis Ballou, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Richard Wesley Bennett, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Courtney Leigh Coker, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Trevor Scott Pemberton, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Kyle Frederick Reardon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska, and Zachary Paul West, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
Community
Alaska News
Location
Alaska
Captured at
September 16, 2026

From the transcript

It is— it's important to note in messaging that has been shared, he speaks not only to the impact that he has— the positive impact he has had as he helps those who have been victims, but what it means to ensure that others do not become victims, whether victims of child sexual abuse or victims of drug violence. So his generosity of spirit, I think, has shown through. To summarize, I want to thank Kyle Reardon, his family, for agreeing to serve as U.S. District Court judge. I appreciate the committee for scheduling his confirmation hearing so quickly. After President Trump nominated him.

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