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Supreme Court nominee meets with Congressional Democrats

Clip: 3/17/2016 | 4m 57s

President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee made his first official visit to Capitol Hill.

President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee judge Merrick Garland made his first official visit to Capitol Hill Thursday morning, meeting with key Senate Democrats including Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.). For more on the morning’s events and the coming Congressional confirmation battle, Judy Woodruff talks to NPR’s Congressional correspondent Ailsa Chang.

03/17/2016 | Rating NR

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