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Senate deal on judges falters over filibuster clout
Centrist senators from both parties broker a last minute pact on Bush nominees aimed at enabling votes on several judges while dodging a full filibuster fight. Reid pressed Democrats to vow to filibuster Kavanaugh and Haynes, but Ben Nelson declined, leaving the outcome uncertain after weeks of tense negotiations in McCain's office.
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Washington
Senate
Bush
Harry Reid
D-Nev
Brett Kavanaugh
William Haynes
Ben Nelson
Nebraska
Reid
Associated Press
Authoarties
Susan Collins
Maine
Texas Supreme Court
Priscilla Owen
Circuit Court of Appeals
John R. Bolten
U.S
United Nations
Lupe
Supreme Court
Mark Pryor
D-Ark
Nelson
John McCain
Theodore Roosevelt
Arizona Republican
McCain
Morris Udall
Arizona
Bill Frist
Frist
Tennessee
Trent Lott
R-Miss
Robert C. Byrd
D-W. Va
John Warner
R-Va
Byrd
Daniel
Nouye
Hawaii
Warner
Mike DeWine
Ohio
Chuck Schumer
D-Ny
Mitch McConnell
R-Ky
GOP
DeWine
Sen. Graham
R-S.c
Capitol
Owen
California Supreme Court
Janice Rogers Brown
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Alabama
Wiliam Pryor
Bth US
Michigan Court of Appeals
Dudge Richard Griffing
ALS
District Court
Dudge
David McKeague
Wayne County
Mich
Susan Bieke Neilson
Interior Department
William Myers III
Sth
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Henry Sead
Bth
Kavanaugh
Kenneth Stary
Whitewater
Clinton
Bush White House
Haynes
Pentagum
Guantanamo Hay
Cuba
ILS
Senate Judiciary Committee
Collins
McKeague
Griffin
Neilson
Graham
Pryor
Landrieu
Kris