Showdown vote set for Tuesday on filibusters of Bush judicial nominees

Sunday, May 22, 2005

WASHINGTON -- The countdown to a showdown over Democratic filibusters of President Bush's judicial nominees has begun. It's a confrontation that will determine whether a Senate minority can stop him from placing his choices on the nation's highest courts.

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