"Today I would like to congratulate her on her achievement and recognize that her nomination is making #BlackHistory. I look forward to seeing this experienced jurist, practiced public defender, and committed public servant on the Supreme Court. #SCOTUS #BlackHistoryMonth"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from John Garamendi:
"Her story of perseverance is inspiring and will serve to motivate the next generation of public servants and jurists in the decades to come."Read on Twitter
"After graduating, she served as a Law Clerk to Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer before becoming a public defender. As a public defender, Jackson gave back to those who could not afford a legal defense, ensuring the equal application of justice to all - regardless of wealth."Read on Twitter
"In high school, Justice Jackson announced her intention to attend Harvard University and was promptly told to not set her sights so high. In spite of this discouragement, she achieved her goal of attending Harvard University and went on to attend Harvard Law School."Read on Twitter