Judges and Judiciary
Feb. 3, 2011
White House Counsel Declares Cold War
In public remarks Tuesday, Robert F. Bauer said he would work to end partisan gridlock on judicial confirmations despite the "cold war" between Republicans and Democrats.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
WASHINGTON - Calling the partisan conflict over judicial nominees "a cold, and not a hot, war," President Barack Obama's chief lawyer pledged Tuesday that the administration would call more attention to the "grave problem" of adding judges to the federal bench.
"A confirmation process once characterized by hard-fought battles waged around specific nominees is now disable...
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