Nomination of Kenneth Lee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

May. 15, 2019

The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Kenneth Lee to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on both procedural and substantive grounds. Mr. Lee has a career record that raises profound concerns about his ability to be impartial. His nomination was confirmed on May 15, 2019.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 52
NAYs: 45

Legislator State Sort descending Party Vote
Sen. Brian Schatz
HI
Democrat No
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono
HI
Democrat Not Voting
Sen. Charles E. Grassley
IA
Republican Yes
Sen. Joni Ernst
IA
Republican Yes
Sen. Jim Risch
ID
Republican Yes
Sen. Michael D. Crapo
ID
Republican Yes
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat No
Sen. Tammy Duckworth
IL
Democrat No
Sen. Mike Braun
IN
Republican Yes
Sen. Todd Young
IN
Republican Yes
Sen. Pat Roberts
KS
Republican Yes
Sen. Jerry Moran
KS
Republican Yes
Sen. Rand Paul
KY
Republican Yes
Sen. Mitch McConnell
KY
Republican Yes
Sen. John Kennedy
LA
Republican Yes
Sen. Bill Cassidy
LA
Republican Yes
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
MA
Democrat No
Sen. Edward J. Markey
MA
Democrat No
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin
MD
Democrat No
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
MD
Democrat No