GOP Backs Off Nominations

Packed Schedule Leaves Little Room for Political Maneuvers

By John Stanton
Roll Call Staff
July 8, 2008, 12 a.m.

Senate Republicans will convene their second policy forum next week to focus on the judicial confirmation process, but aides say the GOP is unlikely to express its disapproval with parliamentary maneuvers in the face of myriad must-pass bills of national concern.



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Who could blame hundreds of Members of Congress for joining with a colleague and breast cancer survivor, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), in co-sponsoring legislation aimed at promoting breast cancer education? The problem, according to leading breast cancer scientists and advocacy groups, is the bill would do more harm than good. Read Full Article

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