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"Senate Panel Endorses Sotomayor"

"Senate Panel Endorses Sotomayor": Neil A. Lewis will have this article Wednesday in The New York Times. And today's newspaper contains an article headlined "2 Republicans Announce Plans to Vote Against Sotomayor."

In Wednesday's edition of The Washington Post, Amy Goldstein and Robert Barnes will have an article headlined "Senate Committee Endorses Sotomayor; Just One Republican Sides With Democrats in Backing the Supreme Court Nominee." In addition, Wednesday's installment of Dana Milbank's "Washington Sketch" column will carry the headline "Plenty of Static on the Party Line About Sotomayor." And today's newspaper contains an editorial entitled "Target: Sonia Sotomayor; The NRA's cheap shot against the Supreme Court nominee."

Wednesday in The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage and Mark Silva will have an article headlined "Sonia Sotomayor wins backing of Senate committee; The Senate Judiciary Committee mostly sticks to party lines in a 13-6 vote; The full Senate is expected to confirm the appointment next week." And in today's newspaper, David G. Savage has an article headlined "Panel vote on Sotomayor likely to reflect divide; Obama's Supreme Court pick is expected be approved by a Senate committee on a near-party line vote; Lawmakers once showed deference to presidents' choices, but now 'it's a new ballgame,' says one."

Wednesday in The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin will have an article headlined "Sotomayor Moves Closer to High Court."

Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Sotomayor gets committee nod for Supreme Court seat; But the Senate panel vote is nearly party-line, with just one Republican approving her nomination."

The Associated Press has reports headlined "Judiciary Committee OKs Sotomayor for high court"; "Texas' Hutchison voting against Sotomayor"; and "La. Sen. Vitter says he'll vote against Sotomayor."

And The Houston Chronicle has a news update headlined "Hutchison will vote 'nay' on Sotomayor."

Full post as published by How Appealing on July 29, 2009 (boomark / email).