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President Conrad: A Liberal Solution to Nomination Gridlock.


By Ernest Istook

That’s the message from key senators who seem determined to oppose any Bush appointee who won’t promise to toe the liberal line.

It’s tough enough to get Senate approval of judges who aren’t card-carrying members of the ACLU. Now, it seems, the Senate will balk at blessing the president’s pick for budget director unless the nominee promises upfront to rubber stamp whatever spending spree liberal congressional leaders care to indulge in. Read more…

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