Newest Supreme Court justice approved with one ‘yea’ vote from Murkowski, one ‘nay’ vote from Sullivan

Sen. Dan Sullivan said no to the appointment of incoming U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. Sen. Lisa Murkowski was a yes vote. Jackson was confirmed by a vote of 53 yeas and 47 nays. Three Republicans voted for her: Sens. Mitt Romney of Utah, Susan Collins of Maine and Murkowski. The confirmation fulfills … Continue reading Newest Supreme Court justice approved with one ‘yea’ vote from Murkowski, one ‘nay’ vote from Sullivan