Senate Judiciary Committee hearing room sign. Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM Progressive Groups Pressure Democrats to Move Faster on Judicial Vacancies
One way to get nominees confirmed more quickly: the Senate Judiciary Committee could hear more judicial picks per hearing and schedule more hearings than is the current standard.
July 08, 2022 at 02:22 PM
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Judges
The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
The clock is ticking for the White House and Democrats to fill 119 current and future judicial vacancies (more than half of which don't have nominees) before the midterm elections in November, when Republicans could take control of the Senate.
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