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WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) -- Republican critics of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor have played the race card in opposing the judge, a senior Democrat said Sunday.
UPI Almanac for Sunday, July 19, 2009.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- Two senators, one a Republican, announced Friday they would vote to confirm Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the U.S. Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, July 17 (UPI) -- The Senate Judiciary Committee likely will vote on Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court before the end of July, legislative aides said.
The director of the Congressional Budget Office warned that the current trend in the federal budget will "depress economic growth in the United States.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The National Rifle Association opposes Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, two NRA officials announced Thursday in Washington.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- The top Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee said Thursday his party would not try to filibuster Sonia Sotomayor's U.S. Supreme Court nomination.
WASHINGTON, July 16 (UPI) -- A conservative legal advocacy group has created an ad against U.S. Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor, accusing her of supporting terrorists.