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| − | '''Senatorial Courtesy''' is a tradition in the [[United States Senate]] by which the Senate does not approve a nominee to a federal district court if the senior senator from the nominee's state does not agree to the nomination.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref> | + | '''Senatorial Courtesy''' is a tradition in the [[United States Senate]] by which the [[Senate]] does not approve a nominee to a federal district court if the senior senator from the nominee's state who is from the same political party as the [[president]] does not agree to the nomination.<ref>US Government and Politics</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:11, November 13, 2007
Senatorial Courtesy is a tradition in the United States Senate by which the Senate does not approve a nominee to a federal district court if the senior senator from the nominee's state who is from the same political party as the president does not agree to the nomination.[1]
References
- ↑ US Government and Politics