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rt to the Congress, with testimony from Federal Reserve Board Chair Jerome Powell; 10:00 AM • Senate Judiciary Committee concludes consideration of Merrick Garland to be AG - Nominations hearing considers Merrick Garland to be Attorney General, second and final day, with testimony from external witnesses * Hear
Garland "appears to be on his way to Senate confirmation." CBS' Kris Van Cleave: "Nearly five years after being nominated to the US Supreme Court, Merrick Garland finally got his Senate confirmation hearing today for attorney general. ... He'd take over a department beset by low morale and under fire by Democ
o win Senate support for several other cabinet picks, though many nominees have yet to face full Senate votes." Per the Washington Post (2/22, Kim, Linskey, Stein, 10.52M), "The pending defeat also is a blow to Biden's ability to advance his agenda in a chamber he served for decades, with his knowledge
d are set to confirm Barrett just 38 days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. By comparison, they sat on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland for 293 days and never held a vote." The AP (10/22, Mascaro, Jalonick) reports Republicans "powered past a Democratic boycott" to advance the nomi
iden's campaign "offered few specifics about who would serve on the panel or how the campaign had settled on the idea." The Washington Pact (10/22, Linskey, 14.2M) says Biden "has repeatedly avoided saying directly whether he would accept a court expansion plan promoted by Democrats angry at Republicans
are set to confirm Barrett just 38 days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. By comparison, they sat on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland for 293 days and never held a vote." The AP <https://apnews.corn/article/election-2020-donald-trump-virus-outbreak-senate-elections-boycotts- de2972
shingtonpost.com/politics/biden-promises-commission-on-overhauling-supreme- court/2020/10/22/4465ead6-121d-lleb-ba42-ec6a580836ed_story.html> (10/22, Linskey, 14.2M) says Biden "has repeatedly avoided saying directly whether he would accept a court expansion plan promoted by Democrats angry at Republican
d are set to confirm Barrett just 38 days after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. By comparison, they sat on President Obama's nomination of Merrick Garland for 293 days and never held a vote." The AP (10/22, Mascaro, Jalonick) reports Republicans "powered past a Democratic boycott" to advance the nomi
iden's campaign "offered few specifics about who would serve on the panel or how the campaign had settled on the idea." The Washington Post (10/22, Linskey, 14.2M) says Biden "has repeatedly avoided saying directly whether he would accept a court expansion plan promoted by Democrats angry at EFTA001484
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