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CWA: The President's Nominees Deserve an Up-or-Down Vote

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For the fourth time in just a few weeks, Senate Republicans have set gridlock above good governance by blocking a vote on the nomination of Robert Wilkins to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia circuit.

The President's Nominees Deserve an Up-or-Down Vote

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November 7, 2013

In a Huffington Post blog post, CWA President Larry Cohen laid out why the Senate minority's decision to block a vote on the nomination of Rep. Mel Watt (D-N.C.) to lead the Federal Housing Finance Agency was "a new low."