Senate punts on judicial nominations; Texas vacancies await action
The Senate prepared to adjourn for the year without taking action on several judicial nominees, including U.S. Magistrate Judge David Guaderrama of El Paso for the Western District of Texas and...
View ArticleSenate stalemate over Obama consumer watchdog stalls Texas judicial nominees
Texas could have as many as seven vacancies by the end of the year, with pending retirements, more than any other state except New York. And Senate Democrats and liberal groups are putting pressure on...
View ArticleDoggett says delayed confirmation of Texas judges ‘long overdue’
Texas lost one ignominious distinction yesterday: The state with the highest number of emergency judicial vacancies. After a five-month delay, the Senate voted Thursday to confirm two non-controversial...
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