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April 8, 2022: From nomination to confirmation in six weeks
April 8, 2022: From nomination to confirmation in six weeks
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Apr 8, 2022
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In a history-making vote Thursday afternoon, the Senate confirmed
Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, where she will be the first
Black woman in history to serve as a justice. Immediately after VP
Kamala Harris called the 53-47 vote, Senate Democrats (and, notably,
Utah Republican Mitt Romney) gave a standing ovation while most Senate
Republicans sulked from the chamber floor.
Listen to Playbook Deep Dive: Khanna’s BBB advice to Biden: ‘Just get
Sanders and Manchin in the room and hammer this out’
Raghu Manavalan is the Host of POLITICO's Playbook.
Jenny Ament is the Executive Producer of POLITICO Audio.
Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, where she will be the first
Black woman in history to serve as a justice. Immediately after VP
Kamala Harris called the 53-47 vote, Senate Democrats (and, notably,
Utah Republican Mitt Romney) gave a standing ovation while most Senate
Republicans sulked from the chamber floor.
Listen to Playbook Deep Dive: Khanna’s BBB advice to Biden: ‘Just get
Sanders and Manchin in the room and hammer this out’
Raghu Manavalan is the Host of POLITICO's Playbook.
Jenny Ament is the Executive Producer of POLITICO Audio.
Released:
Apr 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode
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