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The Senate voted 68-31 on Tuesday to extend Jessica Rosenworcel's tenure at the Federal Communications Commission, elevating her from acting chair to permanent chair and making her the first woman to ever hold the post.
Dale E. Ho, a veteran voting rights attorney nominated to serve as a judge in the Southern District of New York, apologized during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday for past comments on social media that included some criticisms of Republican senators and pledged to leave his advocacy behind and serve impartially on the bench.
The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed legislation Wednesday that would impose stricter stock disclosure requirements on federal judges, including the creation of a searchable online database of judicial financial disclosure forms.
Dale E. Ho, a veteran voting rights attorney nominated to serve as a judge in the Southern District of New York, apologized during his confirmation hearing on Wednesday for past comments on social media that included some criticisms of Republican senators and pledged to leave his advocacy behind and serve impartially on the bench.
The Judicial Crisis Network, a conservative group focused on federal court nominations, is launching an ad campaign opposing Dale Ho, President Joe Biden's nominee for a vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.