This all might be moot. She's $400,000 in debt and living paycheck to paycheck.
"The documents described Sotomayor's finances, which paint a portrait of a New Yorker in an expensive neighborhood who may be living largely paycheck to paycheck. She has $1.16 million in assets, but $418,350 in debts, including her mortgage, credit card bills and a big dentist bill. Previous financial disclosure reports showed her with an annual income of about $200,000"
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/06/04...records-senate/