On the recordFebruary 4, 2010
In my judgment, it is a shameful disrespect for good government to block nominations for month after month after month.
In my judgment, it is a shameful disrespect for good government to block nominations for month after month after month.
Senator Dorgan criticizes the delay in voting on nominations and legislation in the Senate.
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