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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 16: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Robert Mueller testifies during a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee May 16, 2012 on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. The hearing was to examine the oversight of the FBI.
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That was my first question to (Secret Service Director Mark) Sullivan ... and the answer is no. There was no risk to the president.
Senate Judiciary Committee early in the session, but the Senate Rules Committee refused to bring up the bill for a vote.
VP Biden, who was chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee for eight years, said that the Martin case underscores the need to ensure public safety in accordance with current gun laws.More quotes »
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Morning News Digest: June 1, 2012
“Steve is the right choice for Paterson and today I am proud to endorse him for reelection to the Ninth Congressional District. Congressman Rothman shares President Obama’s progressive vision for revitalizing our nation’s cities and helping communities l 6:49 AM from Politicker: New Jersey Read more »
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New sign of weakening in the governor's clout
Governor Christie charms his fans by describing himself as the bipartisan hero who despite all the bluster and name-calling finds ways to cut big deals with Democrats. Not on Thursday. The hand that Christie often extends to greet Democrats following com 2:04 AM from NorthJersey.com Read more »
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Bruce Harris takes a hit for Christie
IT COMES down to boxer or briefs. On Thursday, the state Senate Judiciary Committee wanted a boxer, and Bruce Harris came with briefs. Harris, Governor Christie's latest state Supreme Court nominee to crash and burn, has no courtroom experience. An exper 2:04 AM from NorthJersey.com Read more »
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Panel rejects Christie's Supreme Court nominee
TRENTON - In January, Gov. Christie named the nation's only openly gay African American Republican mayor as a nominee to the state Supreme Court, marking an extraordinary moment in New Jersey history. The Democrats' rejection Thursday of that nominee, Br 5/31/12 from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
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Bruce Harris, Chatham New Jersey Mayor, Not Confirmed For New Jersey Supreme Court
Democratic state senators in New Jersey denied the nation's first gay, black, Republican mayor a chance to sit on the state's highest court, questioning his qualifications and ability to remain independent of the man who nominated him. By a 7-6 vote, the 5/31/12 from The Huffington Post Read more »
