The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Chad Readler to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Mr. Readler has taken positions in both his professional and in personal capacities that align with those taken during his government service. As a private attorney, he advocated for restrictive voting laws, including voter roll purges and rolling back early voting. Mr. Readler was confirmed on March 6, 2019.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 52
NAYs: 47
Legislator | State Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
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Sen. Susan Collins | Republican | No | ||
Sen. Angus King | ID ID | No | ||
Sen. Gary Peters | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Debbie Stabenow | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Amy Klobuchar | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tina Smith | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Joshua Hawley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Roy Blunt | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Roger Wicker | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Steve Daines | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jon Tester | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Richard M. Burr | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Thom Tillis | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Hoeven | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Kevin Cramer | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Ben Sasse | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Deb Fischer | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Margaret Hassan | Democrat | No |