Attorney General Confirmation Vote
In a roll call committee members voted 11 to 8 to send the nomination of Judge Michael Mukasey for attorney general to the full Senate. Two … read more
In a roll call committee members voted 11 to 8 to send the nomination of Judge Michael Mukasey for attorney general to the full Senate. Two Democrats joined all nine Republicans for the vote. Afterwards senators spoke about their reasons for voting yes or no, including continuing concerns about the unconstitutionality of torture. close
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