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Mounting Challenges to Judicial Nominations
Mounting Challenges to Judicial Nominations
Storm clouds appear to be gathering over two of President Obama's judicial nominees facing what Professor Carl Tobias calls an increasingly tight "bottle neck in the Senate." Apparently added to the hit-list for those obstructing nominations are Judge David Hamilton, nominated to the U.S. Court ...
Judicial Nominations in the Bush and Obama Administrations’ First Nine Months
brookings.edu — Judicial Nominations in the Bush and Obama Administrations’ First Nine Months... (more) Judicial Nominations in the Bush and Obama ...
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