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  • Two Judges Face the Heat [Estrada - Owen]

    04/28/2003 11:15:02 AM PDT · by deport · 89 replies · 394+ views
    Roll Call via National Republican Senatorial Committee ^ | 4-28-03 | Roll Call - Mark Preston and Paul Kane
    Two Judges Face the Heat Excerpts from Roll Call; April 28, 2003 Senate Republicans are expected to try to force votes on two of President Bush’s top judicial picks this week, testing Democratic will to maintain simultaneous filibusters and likely imperiling working relations between the two parties for the foreseeable future. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist (R-Tenn.) is expected to seek confirmation votes on Miguel Estrada and Priscilla Owen as early as Wednesday, a one-two political punch designed to highlight Democratic opposition to the GOP’s minority and women judicial candidates. “The only way we can get traction on this...