Senate Judiciary Comm. Chair Leahy Predicts Supreme Court Confirmation This Summer

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There is "no question" that a replacement for retiring Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens will be seated in time for the court's fall term, Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.) said Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press," the New York Times reports. Leahy predicted that the Senate would confirm a new justice by the summer (Chan, New York Times, 4/11)...

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