Government
Feb. 6, 2010
Nominee Clears One Hurdle
A Senate panel Thursday cleared U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward M. Chen's nomination to the federal bench in San Francisco on strict party lines for the second time in the past 100-odd days.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON In a replay of partisan wrangling over U.S. Magistrate Judge Edward M. Chen, a Senate panel Thursday approved his nomination to the federal bench in San Francisco on strict party lines for the second time in the past 100-odd days.
Although Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., reiterated Chen's credentials and record as an eight-year magistrate judge, the seven GOP senator...
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