Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on J. Tinder
Today the Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Judge John Daniel Tinder to the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
In his prepared remarks, Senator Leahy pointed out that:
This session of Congress, the Committee has reported out 34 lifetime appointments to the federal courts and the Senate has already confirmed 29 of them. That is eight more confirmed by the middle of September this year than were confirmed in all of 2005 when the Senate . . . was considering the nominees of this . . . President. It is 12 more confirmations than were achieved during the entire 1996 session . . . .
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