Senate Panel Deadlocks on Jackson’s Supreme Court Nomination
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The Senate Judiciary Committee deadlocked on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination in a Monday vote. While left-leaning articles highlight that Republican Senator Roy Blunt said he will vote against Ketanji Brown Jackson, right-leaning articles highlight that Sens. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska voted to bring Jackson's nomination from the Judiciary Committee to the full Senate.
A left-leaning article by MSNBC highlights that Republican Senator Roy Blunt said he will vote against Ketanji Brown Jackson. The article notes that The Missourian’s decision wasn’t altogether surprising.
The Hill published a centrist article reporting that senators voted 11-11 on sending Jackson’s nomination to the full Senate. It’s the first committee tie vote on a Supreme Court nominee since Justice Clarence Thomas’s nomination.
A right-leaning article by Fox News highlights that Sens. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, and Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska voted to bring Jackson's nomination from the Judiciary Committee to the full Senate. They also said in separate press releases that they will vote for her final confirmation.