The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Eric Murphy to serve on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, on both substantive and procedural grounds. Our nation deserves judges who treat all Americans fairly and demonstrate respect for democratic values. Mr. Murphy’s record leads us to the conclusion that he would not be such a judge. Nevertheless, he was confirmed on March 7, 2019.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 52
NAYs: 46
Legislator | State Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
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Sen. Brian Schatz | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Joni Ernst | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Charles E. Grassley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Michael D. Crapo | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jim Risch | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Richard J. Durbin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tammy Duckworth | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Todd Young | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mike Braun | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jerry Moran | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Pat Roberts | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Rand Paul | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mitch McConnell | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Bill Cassidy | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Kennedy | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Elizabeth Warren | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Edward J. Markey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Chris Van Hollen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | No |