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Judiciary to Test Post-Partisanship

By David M. Drucker
Roll Call Staff
Feb. 2, 2009, Midnight

President Barack Obama’s stated goal of changing Washington’s partisan ways is likely to face its biggest test once the new Democratic chief executive gets around to nominating judges for the federal bench.

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Rep. Michele Bachmann, who recently suspended her campaign for the presidency, speaks at the 2012 Conservative Political Action Conference in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

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The clear expectation is Congress will get very little done this election year. But what does get accomplished, at least in the high-profile areas, will largely be the handiwork of an elite group of staffers — who combine policy expertise, political acumen and the trust of their lawmaker bosses to drive much of the legislative agenda.

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