Senate confirms judicial appointees

Thursday, June 9, 2005

WASHINGTON -- The Senate on Wednesday confirmed California Judge Janice Rogers Brown for the federal appeals court, ending a two-year battle filled with accusations of racism and sexism and shadowed by a dispute over Democratic blocking tactics.

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