Question of Senate vote taken up by Senate itself. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 11-11 to advance President Biden’s nominee for director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco,…
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NHTSA Administrator Confirmed by Senate
Dr. Steven Cliff will head national road safety agency. On Friday, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the confirmation of Dr. Steven Cliff as the 16th Administrator of the…
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President Picks Nominees for U.S. Appeals Court
One slated to fill Justice Jackson’s former seat. This week, President Joe Biden submitted three nominations for the U.S. Court of Appeals; public interest lawyer Rachel Bloomekatz for…
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Senate Schedules Vote on Advancing Judge Jackson’s Nomination
Full Senate vote would follow “in short order.” Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson wrapped up Thursday. The Senate Judiciary Committee is now preparing for…
Read MoreHearings Begin for Supreme Court Nominee
Hearings are expected to last four days. The Senate Judiciary Committee began confirmation hearings Monday for President Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, Judge…
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Federal Reserve Appointee Withdraws from Nomination
Senator Manchin had publicly opposed her stance on energy. On Monday, Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia announced his opposition to President Biden’s nominee to the Federal Reserve…
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Senator Collins Scheduled to Meet With Supreme Court Nominee
Senator from Maine considered key swing vote for Senate confirmation. Senator Susan Collins of Maine is scheduled to meet with President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown…
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President Nominates 11 District Judges
To fill vacancies in the district courts of Northern and Southern California and Nevada The White House announced on Thursday that eleven individuals had been sent to the…
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