Brett Kavanaugh
ON THE RECORD · 5 verbatim quotes · every quote source-verified
“Why not seek the win/win?”
Brett Kavanaugh · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-03
Justice Kavanaugh questioned the attorney for the state during oral arguments about the Colorado preschool funding dispute.
“There are plenty of opportunities to respect the rights of the religious believers and respect the ability of LGBT parents to find among the 2,000 [Colorado] schools an appropriate fit for their children.”
Brett Kavanaugh · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-03
Justice Kavanaugh argued there are many schools available for LGBT parents while still respecting religious believers' rights.
“There's an ability for everyone to go to the school, a good school that's a fit for them, and respect religious rights.”
Brett Kavanaugh · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-03
Justice Kavanaugh added that everyone should be able to find a good school fit while religious rights are respected.
“It seems like this is a would-be solution in search of a problem that is unnecessary to create this clash,”
Brett Kavanaugh · said 2026-11-03 · reported 2026-11-03
Justice Kavanaugh described the state's position as an unnecessary clash during oral arguments.
“in the foreign affairs context, including foreign trade.”
Brett Kavanaugh · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-30
Justice Kavanaugh wrote that the major questions doctrine does not apply in the foreign affairs context, including foreign trade.