Hearings began yesterday on the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the United States Supreme Court. Here is a transcript of her opening statement to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Before becoming a federal judge, Barrett wrote widely on issues of constitutional interpretation and the Supreme Court. Here is a fairly comprehensive list of her scholarly writings (with links to the full text of most of them):
- Congressional Insiders and Outsiders, U.Chi. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2017).
- Originalism and Stare Decisis, 92 Notre Dame L. Rev. 1921 (2017).
- Congressional Originalism, 19 U. Penn. J. of Const. L. 1 (2017) (with John Copeland Nagle).
- Commencement Address, (2016).
- Statutory Interpretation in The Encyclopedia of American Governance, (2016).
- Federal Court Jurisdiction in The Encyclopedia of American Governance, (2016).
- Countering the Majoritarian Difficulty, 31 Const. Comm. 61 (2017).
- Suspension and Delegation,99 Cornell L. Rev. 251 (2014).
- Precedent and Jurisprudential Disagreement, 91 Texas L. Rev. 1710 (2013).
- Substantive Canons and Faithful Agency, 90 B.U. Law Rev. 109 (2010).
- Federal Jurisdiction in Encyclopedia of the Supreme Court of the United States. (2010).
- Introduction: Stare Decisis and Nonjudicial Actors, 83 Notre Dame Law Review 1147 (2008).
- Procedural Common Law, 94 Virginia L. Rev. 813-88 (2008).
- The Supervisory Power of the Supreme Court, 103 Colum. L. Rev. 324 (2006).
- Commencement Address, (2006).
- Statutory Stare Decisis in the Courts of Appeals, 73 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 317 (2005).
- Stare Decisis and Due Process, 74 U. Colo. L. Rev. 1011 (2003).
- Catholic Judges in Capital Cases, 81 Marquette L.Rev. 303 (1998) (with John H. Garvey).
