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politico.com - 1/8/2009
Leahy: Holder will be confirmed
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Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy is dismissing Republican criticism of Eric Holder.
politico.com - 1/11/2009
Holder may need one Republican vote
— politico.com — Dems may not have a majority on the Judiciary Committee when Holder’s nomination comes to a vote. (more) Holder may need one Republican vote

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tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com - 1/13/2009
Talking Points Memo | Leahy On Report: Schlozman Lied To Me
— tpmmuckraker.talkingpointsmemo.com — Pat Leahy, the chair of the Senate Judiciary committee, just put out the following statement on the DOJ report into politicized hiring: Today's report confirms some of our worst fears about the Bush administration's political corruption of the Justice ... (more) Talking Points Memo | Leahy On Report: Schlozman Lied To Me

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Political Animal — ... about Congress working quickly when it wants to. * Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Pat Leahy (D-Vt.) thinks Eric Holder will be confirmed . So do I. * Rep. John Conyers (D-Mich.) is ...

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