Honorable Debbie Stabenow
United States Senator, Michigan, Democrat
Debbie Stabenow was elected to the U.S. Senate in 2000 after serving two terms in the House of Representatives. She is the first woman elected to the Senate from the State of Michigan. She received a master’s degree in social work from Michigan State University in 1975. The following is excerpted from the September 29, 2005, Senate floor debate on the confirmation of John Roberts for chief justice.This is a critical time in our Nation’s history. For the first time in more than a decade, we have not just one but two vacancies on the United States Supreme Court. Sandra…
