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. Angus King | ID ID | No | ||
Sen. Susan Collins | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Gary Peters | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Debbie Stabenow | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Tina Smith | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Amy Klobuchar | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Joshua Hawley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Roy Blunt | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Roger Wicker | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Steve Daines | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jon Tester | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Thom Tillis | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Richard M. Burr | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Kevin Cramer | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Hoeven | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Deb Fischer | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Ben Sasse | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jeanne Shaheen | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Margaret Hassan | Democrat | No |