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White House Blasts Shelby Hold on Nominees

White House Blasts Shelby Hold on Nominees

The White House fired back this morning at a move by Senator Richard Shelby, Republican of Alabama, who placed a “blanket hold” on dozens of President Obama’s nominees awaiting confirmation before the Senate.

 

Senate Ready to Take Up Bernanke’s Confirmation

Senate Ready to Take Up Bernanke’s Confirmation

A crucial vote to cut off debate is expected later Thursday. If that passes, a vote on confirmation could follow.

 

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