scotusblog.com - 3/20/2009
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The Senate has voted 61-31 to confirm former Dean of Harvard Law School Elena Kagan as the first female solicitor general. She will become the 45th person to hold the office. When the Senate roll call page becomes available online, we will post it here.
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Kagan confirmed:
The Volokh Conspiracy —
Elena Kagan has been confirmed as Solicitor General . Early on, before becoming Dean of Harvard Law School, she showed wise judgment by giving me an A in Administrative Law, which I'm teaching right now. And, in one of her first acts while dean, she graciously moderated my target shooting club's debate featuring Eugene, Alan Dershowitz, and Dennis Henigan of the Brady Center. Congratulations, Elena!
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