The AFL-CIO opposes the nomination of Michael Truncale for the Eastern District of Texas. Mr. Truncale has a deeply partisan record that raises very serious concerns about his ability to be open-minded and fair to all litigants. His nomination was confirmed on May 14, 2019.
Vote result: Passed
YEAs: 49
NAYs: 46
Legislator | State Sort descending | Party | Vote | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sen. Brian Schatz | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Mazie K. Hirono | Democrat | Not Voting | ||
Sen. Charles E. Grassley | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Joni Ernst | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Michael D. Crapo | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jim Risch | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Tammy Duckworth | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Richard J. Durbin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Mike Braun | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Todd Young | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Pat Roberts | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Jerry Moran | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Mitch McConnell | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. Rand Paul | Republican | Yes | ||
Sen. John Kennedy | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Sen. Bill Cassidy | Republican | Not Voting | ||
Sen. Edward J. Markey | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Elizabeth Warren | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin | Democrat | No | ||
Sen. Chris Van Hollen | Democrat | No |