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A Senate vote for courtesy

Submitted: December 23, 2009 - 8:26am
Last updated: December 23, 2009 - 8:26am

Source: Washington Post
Author: Editorial staff

[Commentary] Senators should show some goodwill for the holidays by approving pending executive and judicial nominations, some of which have languished for months.

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A Senate vote for courtesy
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