The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 to send Blanche's confirmation to a full chamber vote.
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 to send Blanche's confirmation to a full chamber vote.
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday advanced the nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, clearing the way for a vote on the Senate floor after Blanche reached a deal with two GOP holdouts on the $1.776 billion "anti-weaponization" fund. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 to send Blanche's confirmation to a full chamber vote. The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday voted to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to permanently lead the Department of Justice.
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general.
The Hill reported the story as "Judiciary Committee advances stalled Blanche nomination for attorney general." ABC News reported the story as "Senate Judiciary Committee advances Blanche's nomination for attorney general." New York Post reported the story as "Todd Blanche attorney general nomination clears Senate Judiciary Committee."
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