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Faced with a lack of pertinent information and an uncooperative administration, Senate Democrats should not take their filibuster power lightly. They are right in their efforts to block the judicial nomination of Miguel A. Estrada to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and they should use every constitutional means necessary...
John C. Bonifaz will appear in Massachusetts District Court Thursday seeking an injuction against war in Iraq on behalf of several members of the military, parents of soldiers and six members of the U.S. House of Representatives...
...Vice President Dick Cheney's refusal to turn over records, including names of advisers, of his policy-shaping energy task force, insisting that they needed to remain confidential; in Washington. A major victory for the Bush Administration, the GAO's decision not to appeal a recent loss in federal district court was prompted, the agency said, by the "significant time and resources over several years" that the case would have required...
...confirmation of Miguel A. Estrada, a Honduras-born 1986 graduate of Harvard Law School (HLS) whom President Bush nominated for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, has developed into a partisan showdown...
Estrada graduated magna cum laude from HLS in 1986, where he edited the Harvard Law Review. From 1990 to 1992, he served as assistant U.S. attorney and Deputy Chief of the Appellate Section in the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern District of NY. In 1992, he joined the U.S. Department of Justice as an assistant to the Solicitor General...