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How to use the word confirmations in a Sentence?

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First they created a precedent out of thin air claiming that there could be no Supreme Court confirmations during a presidential year, then just days before the 2020 presidential election, they broke their own rule … in order to confirm Amy Coney Barrett.

Ed Markey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The Senate has a huge role to play here. The pace of Senate confirmations has slowed substantially over the last 30 to 40 years or so.

Loren DeJonge Schulman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I sent some basic information along and by the morning, I had a text from someone who said,' Can you bring them down to Jackson [ Health ] this morning ?' it was surreal because I had been exploring every avenue and then all of a sudden, I had appointment confirmations. I was petrified but hoped it was real out of complete desperation.

Stefanie Thompson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Regardless of any developments, with Several Bush Cabinet nominees national security at stake, the pandemic costing thousands of lives every day, and Several Bush Cabinet nominees economy in a historic recession, there is absolutely no justification for Republicans to jeopardize the ability of the United States government to keep the American people safe, distribute vaccines, and put Americans back to work, many of these respected, qualified, crisis-tested nominees were announced in November, many have been previously confirmed, and their paperwork has been submitted. Several Bush Cabinet nominees look forward to continuing to work with both parties in good faith on timely confirmations.

Andrew Bates

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Many of these respected, qualified, crisis-tested nominees were announced in November, many have been previously confirmed, and their paperwork has been submitted. Several Bush Cabinet nominees look forward to continuing to work with both parties in good faith on timely confirmations.

Andrew Bates

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Judicial confirmations these days are more like political campaigns.

Leonard Leo

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Democrats have obstructed and delayed a record number of President Trump's well-qualified nominees, so it shouldn't be surprising to anyone that he regularly communicates with Majority Leader McConnell about how to increase confirmations in the face of Democrats' ridiculous behavior.

Hogan Gidley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

He expressed concern about whether nationwide injunctions were legal, and what ensued was a pretty thoughtful exchange about whether the pace of district court confirmations ought to pick up as a response to this. We went back and forth... and the President concluded that appellate had to be the priority.

Leonard Leo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

These death confirmations and rejections are all part of a big pitch for power within an increasingly fractured and rudderless (Taliban) organization.

Michael Kugelman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have no clue what happened, but we are very upset with how the Canadian government has dealt with this case from day one, we had confirmations from highest sources that he would be deported in the coming days ... and all we got is false hope.

Adel Fahmy

Found on CNN
9 years ago

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