WATCH: Sen. Dick Durbin questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
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Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett on the second day of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing. The Oct. 13 hearing comes three weeks before Election Day. The second of four days of scheduled testimony gave senators an opportunity to ask Barrett about her record and approach to the law. Durbin's questions ranged from George Floyd's death to gun rights to voting rights. Barrett said, to the idea "that I have some sort of agenda on felon voting rights or guns or campaign finance or anything else -- I can assure you, and the whole committee that I do not." Watch highlights from from Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court confirmation hearing - Day 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fcl4NTMeLOM&t=247s Watch highlights from Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court confirmation hearing - Day 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8lrQd4Azok&t=3s Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: https://to.pbs.org/2Jb8twG Find more from PBS NewsHour at https://www.pbs.org/newshour Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2HfsCD6 Follow us: Facebook: http://www.pbs.org/newshour Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/newshour Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/newshour Subscribe: PBS NewsHour podcasts: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/podcasts Newsletters: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/subscribe