Judicial Nominations

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, Congressman Cedric L. Richmond (D-LA-02), the Chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Congressman John Conyers, Jr. (D-MI-13), Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton, (D-DC), Chairwoman of the CBC Judicial Nominations Working Group, sent a letter to the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Senator… Read more »

A letter to Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley on the longstanding "blue slip" policy for judicial nominees, which prevents the Committee from considering a nominee without the approval of both senators from the nominee's state. Read more »