December 26, 2004: Bush to Renominate 20 for Judgeships (AP)

  • “The president nominated highly qualified individuals to the federal courts during his first term, but the Senate failed to vote on many nominations,” White House press secretary Scott McClellan said in a statement the White House issued Thursday. “Unfortunately, this only exacerbates the issue of judicial vacancies, compounds the backlog of cases and delays timely justice for the American people.”

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