“For the first time in nearly 30 years, the Senate has confirmed a judicial nominee without a seal of approval from a home state senator,” the AP reports.
“The 56-42 vote Tuesday to confirm David Stras of Minnesota demonstrates anew Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s resolve in getting President Trump’s judicial nominees confirmed.”
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