Amy Coney Barrett's Views On 1st Amendment Religion Issues Examined

Tuesday was Day 2 of the hearings on Amy Coney Barrett's nomination for the U.S. Supreme Court. Don Byrd at BJC has posted video clips of the exchanges between Barrett and members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on church-state and religious liberty issues. Earlier this week BJC submitted a letter to the Committee (full text) reviewing Barrett's limited record on church-state and religious liberty matters.

Amy Coney Barrett's Scholarly Writings

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).