Poll: Majority Favor Sotomayor
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Media Coverage
From CQ Politics: A majority of Americans favor confirming Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court, according to a new Fox News/Opinion Dynamic Poll conducted July 21-22. Fifty-three percent of those surveyed said they would vote to confirm Sotomayor, up from 46 percent in an early June survey.
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AP: GOP Sens. Cornyn, Hatch to vote against Sotomayor
Posted by Keith Kamisugi | Filed under Confirmation Process, Media Coverage
As reported today by Julie Hirschfeld Davis of the Associated Press:
Republican Sen. John Cornyn, the head of his party’s Senate campaign arm, said Friday he’ll vote against Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, siding with GOP leaders and conservatives who are lining up against President Barack Obama’s nominee to be the first Hispanic justice.
The Texas Republican acknowledged [...]
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