Sen. Russell Feingold (D-Wisc.) speaks in support of the nomination of Judge John G. Roberts Jr. as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) walks past at the Senate Judiciary Committee meeting in Washington on Thursday. The committee approved Roberts' nomination as the next Supreme Court chief justice 13-5, virtually assuring his confirmation by the Senate next week. Schumer was one of five Democrats who opposed Roberts.
New York Times
Published September 23, 2005
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