Full Senate Approves Appeals Court Nominee
From Times Wire Reports
The Democrat-led Senate on a voice vote confirmed University of Utah professor Michael McConnell to be a federal appeals court judge, approving one of President Bush’s nominations over objections by liberal groups.
He will join the U.S. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals in Denver.
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