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Senate GOP fails in fourth vote on Estrada
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THURSDAY, APRIL 3, 2003 Senate Republicans lost a 55-44 vote on Wednesday, their fourth attempt to break a Democratic filibuster against appeals court nominee Miguel Estrada. Estrada would sit on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, which hears a number of Indian law-related cases. The court unanimously affirmed the first Cobell decision in February 2001. Get the Story:
Estrada Filibuster Vote Fails for Fourth Time (AP 4/3) Relevant Links:
The Senate Judiciary Committee - http://judiciary.senate.gov
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