Nomination of Michael Truncale to the U.S. District Court for Eastern Texas

May. 14, 2019

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.

Legislative Alert

This is Bad for working people.

Vote result: Passed

YEAs: 49
NAYs: 46

Legislator State Party Sort descending Vote
Sen. Michael Bennet
CO
Democrat No
Sen. Gary Peters
MI
Democrat No
Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand
NY
Democrat Not Voting
Sen. Ron Wyden
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
WI
Democrat No
Sen. Patty Murray Democrat No
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
RI
Democrat No
Sen. Christopher S. Murphy
CT
Democrat No
Sen. Dianne Feinstein
CA
Democrat No
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
MA
Democrat No
Sen. Mark Warner
VA
Democrat No
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
MD
Democrat No
Sen. Jeff Merkley
OR
Democrat No
Sen. Richard J. Durbin
IL
Democrat No
Sen. Tom Udall
NM
Democrat No
Sen. Robert Menendez
NJ
Democrat No
Sen. Tammy Duckworth
IL
Democrat No
Sen. Edward J. Markey
MA
Democrat No
Sen. Jon Tester
MT
Democrat No
Sen. Joe Manchin III
WV
Democrat No