Judicial Appointments And Nominations
MANCHESTER, N.H. - Rivals for New Hampshire's Republican Senate nomination vied for the support of conservative voters Thursday night in a polite debate that yielded agreement on federal spending cuts, a reduction in size of the government and repeal of the health care law that President Barack Obama won from Congress.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Democrat says Florida Gov.
Campaign fundraising for elections to the nation's top state courts has doubled to more than $200 million over the last decade, fueled partly by super-spending individuals and groups investing big money to influence down-ticket races, according to a study released Monday.
WASHINGTON - The White House did a sudden about-face Wednesday and begged for forgiveness from the black Agriculture Department employee whose ouster ignited an embarrassing political firestorm over race.
WILMINGTON, Del. - A Delaware judge granted a request by Washington Mutual shareholders on Tuesday to appoint an independent examiner who will review claims and assets in the company's bankruptcy case and also a legal settlement underlying its reorganization plan.
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