Senate Session
Senate session continued overnight and into the next day.
Judicial Confirmation Compromise Agreement
2005-05-23T19:37:30-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/86e/186884-m.jpgDemocratic and Republican senators appeared in the Senate Television Gallery late in the day to announce that they had reached a compromise to avert the “nuclear option” on judicial nominations. In addition to the twelve senators who spoke, Senators Lincoln Chaffee (R-RI) and Daniel Inouye (D-HI) also signed onto the agreement.Democratic and Republican senators appeared in the Senate Television Gallery late in the day to announce that they had reached a compromise to avert… read more
Judicial Confirmation Compromise Agreement Democratic and Republican senators appeared in the Senate Television Gallery late in the day to announce that they had reached a compromise to avert the “nuclear option” on judicial nominations. In addition to the twelve senators who spoke, Senators Lincoln Chaffee (R-RI) and Daniel Inouye (D-HI) also signed onto the agreement. close
People in this video
- Robert C. Byrd U.S. Senator [D] West Virginia
- Susan M. Collins U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Maine
- Mike DeWine U.S. Senator [R] Ohio
- Lindsey Graham U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] South Carolina
- Mary Landrieu U.S. Senator [D] Louisiana
- Joe Lieberman U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
- John S. McCain III U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arizona
- Ben Nelson U.S. Senator [D] Nebraska
- Mark Pryor U.S. Senator [D] Arkansas
- Ken Salazar U.S. Senator [D] Colorado
- Olympia J. Snowe U.S. Senator [R] Maine
- John W. Warner U.S. Senator [R] Virginia
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