Takeaways: Barrett is reticent as Dems focus on health care
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She said she did not want to join the court with an “agenda” on the subject, only to “stick to the rule of law and decide cases as they come.”California Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the panel, told Barrett that it was “distressing to not get a straight answer” to her question.Barrett also declined to give her personal views on the Supreme Court’s decision to legalize gay marriage or whether the Affordable Care Act should be overturned, the subject of a November hearing.HER CATHOLIC BELIEFSBarrett acknowledged her strong Catholic faith while also saying she will put her beliefs aside when ruling if she’s confirmed.
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