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Senate may confirm up to 88 federal judges in '14

Courier Newsroom - December 16, 2014

WASHINGTON (AP) — No longer impeded by Republican blocking tactics, Democrats are on track to win confirmation of up to 88 of President Barack...

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Senate disarms weapon of mass obstruction

Site Editor - December 4, 2013

(NNPA)—“For the first time in history, Republicans have routinely used the filibuster to prevent President Obama from appointing his executive team or confirming judges…The...

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