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: The Volokh Conspiracy

Shame on Shelby

By Jonathan H. Adler

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Several news reports (summarized here) indicate that Senator Richard Shelby (R-AL) has placed a blanket hold on all executive nominations ? some 70 or so in all ? over two federal projects that he wants to see in Alabama.  This is shameful.  It is an abuse of the hold privilege and is precisely the sort of thing that leads voters to doubt GOP sincerity about controlling government spending.

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Full post as published by The Volokh Conspiracy on February 05, 2010 (boomark / email).

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