Sam Brownback Quotes:
Ocupation: Governor of Kansas
Life: b. September 12, 1956
Birthday: September 12
Narrow scope of judicial power was the reason that people accepted the idea that the federal courts could have the power of judicial review; that is, the ability to decide whether a challenged law comports with the Constitution.
source: U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Judge Samuel Alito's Nomination to the Supreme Court, www.washingtonpost.com. January 9, 2006. 
topic: Law, Ideas, People, Judicial Power, Judicial Review
