legaltimes.typepad.com - 29 days ago
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The Senate Judiciary Committee today gave its blessing to Barbara Keenan, nominated for a vacancy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. Keenan, a justice on the Virginia Supreme Court, is President Barack Obama’s second nominee for...
realclearpolitics.com - 29 days ago
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realclearpolitics.com —
Stuart Rothenberg, Roll Call We are still a
few days away from Election Day, but party strategists,...
operatives and local activists are already blaming their own nominees for their defeats.The clearest evidence that the Virginia gubernatorial race is ...
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The Outlook for 2009
legaltimes.typepad.com - 23 days ago
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legaltimes.typepad.com —
President Barack Obama today nominated two state judges
from North Carolina to the U.S. Court of Appeals...
for the 4th Circuit, taking a big step toward filling vacancies on the depleted appellate court. One nominee, Judge James Wynn Jr. of...
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Obama Nominates Two from N.C. to the 4th Circuit
thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
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The president makes a rare campaign appearance for
the Democratic gubernatorial candidate, in a very close race...
under very close scrutiny because Virginia went Democratic in the presidential campaign last year.
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Obama Stumps for Deeds in Va.
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"4th Circuit Nominee Gets Committee Backing"
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"4th Circuit Nominee Gets Committee Backing": David Ingram has this post today at "The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times."
Senate Judiciary Committee Approves More Nominees -- By: Jonathan Adler
Bench Memos on National Review Online —
Legal Times' BLT reports that the Senate Judiciary Committee favorably reported the nomination of Justice Barbara Kennan to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit today without opposition. Ranking minority member Senator Jeff Sessions called Kennan, currently serving as a justice on the Supreme Court of Virginia, a "fine nominee." The committee also favorably reported two district court nominees, also without opposition. ...
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In New Ad, “Hope,” Bob McDonnell Speaks Directly with Virginians VIDEO
rncnyc2004.blogspot.com 29 days ago — Positive Spot Highlights McDonnell’s Vision to Create New Jobs, Keep Taxes Low, Control Spending RICHMOND- Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Attorney General of Virginia, released his latest positive television ad today. ...