CRS reports about presidential nominations Archives
CRS reports about presidential nominations
On October 12, 2005, we posted several CRS reports about presidential nominations.
We're going to keep this at the top for a few weeks, which is why it is dated January 15, 2006.
The Congressional Deskbook discusses presidential appointments and the confirmation process: Sec.10.80, Congress and the Executive: Appointments; Sec. 10.81, Confirmation Procedure; and Sec. 10.121, Nominations to Federal Courts.
"The Alito Nomination: First Day Jitters And Seconded Arguments, Half-Cocked Theories And Full-Bore Rants," The Blogometer, January 10, 2006. Good blog roundup.
From FactCheck.org (Annenberg Public Policy Center of the University of Pennsylvania)
- "Anti-Alito Ad Uses Selective Quotes," January 10, 2006
- "Does Alito Pretend To Be A Moderate?," January 9, 2006
- "Dueling Alito Ads," January 5, 2006
"Frist begins pre-emptive strategy on Alito vote: Says he’s prepared to block Democrats if they seek to filibuster nominee," AP on MSNBC, December 11, 2005
January 15, 2006 11:37 AM Research
