Congressional Digest

Supreme Court Debates November 2008 No. 9 Vol. 11
Before the Court

Navy Sonar Exercises

The Potential Impact on Marine Mammals

Before the Court

The Justices Weigh in During Oral Arguments

At 10:01 a.m. onOctober 8, 2008, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 07-1239,Donald C. Winter, et al. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, etal.At 11:05 a.m., arguments concluded and the cases were submitted forjudgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Gregory G. Garre, U.S.solicitor general, and Thomas C. Bowling, andRichard B. Kendall, counsel of record for Natural Resources Defense Council, et al. Questions are presented from thenine Supreme Court Justices.   Argument on Behalf of Donald C. Winter, et al.   GENERAL GARRE: The ability to locate and track an enemysubmarine through the use of mid-frequency…

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