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Senate Committee Approves Gonzales Nomination

NPR

By Nina Totenberg

Published January 26, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

The Senate Judiciary committee votes 10-8 along party lines to send Alberto Gonzales's nomination as attorney general to the full Senate. The Senate is expected to confirm the Gonzales.

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