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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIt's official: The Senate just voted 66-33 to confirm Julien Xavier Neals to be U.S. District Judge
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Kyle Griffin
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It's official: The Senate just voted 66-33 to confirm Julien Xavier Neals to be U.S. District Judge for the District of New Jersey.
This is President Biden's first judicial nominee to be confirmed.
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It's official: The Senate just voted 66-33 to confirm Julien Xavier Neals to be U.S. District Judge (Original Post)
soothsayer
Jun 2021
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DFW
(59,877 posts)1. Unless there was something controversial, this is less than great news
It means that there are still at least 33 Republican senators who will vote no on anything or anyone as long as they have been proposed by a Democrat.
Budi
(15,325 posts)3. Better news than what we had just 5 short months ago, however.
Encouraging & hope the confirmations to follow go as quickly.
Score 1 more for President Biden
Peppertoo
(438 posts)2. Good news
Wounded Bear
(63,980 posts)4. First of many, I hope!
