President Bush's "surge" of troops is likely to be a topic for discussion during Mullen's confirmation hearing.
McCarthy faces a confirmation hearing before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Thursday.
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Chuck Schumer, in the course of his confirmation hearing and in other settings, Sen.
Opening the confirmation hearing, committee chairman Richard Lugar acknowledged the controversy surrounding Mr Bolton.
The former senator was widely seen as stumbling badly in his lengthy January 31 confirmation hearing.
Roberts, during his confirmation hearing, made much of his judicial modesty and his respect for precedent.
On Tuesday, during her Senate confirmation hearing for the secretary of state position, Sen.
His swift Senate confirmation is widely expected, with his confirmation hearing scheduled for Thursday.
The Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee has not yet scheduled a confirmation hearing for Herman.
At her confirmation hearing, Clinton also pledged to focus more attention on women's issues, especially in Afghanistan.
Today, John Kerry will sit before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee for his Secretary of State confirmation hearing.
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They didn't recess, and now Cordray will be put through the wringer on Tuesday during his Senate confirmation hearing.
The Bush administration's tough new approach on Iran was a central theme in yesterday's confirmation hearing for John Negroponte.
And Jeffrey, I want to go back to something that you told us during Roberts' confirmation hearing in 2005.
That's a promise Attorney General Michael Mukasey made at his confirmation hearing, too.
Former Senator Chuck Hagel, Mr Obama's pick for secretary of defense, will face a confirmation hearing later this week.
And I recall the last thing I said was that insures it's really going to be an interesting confirmation hearing.
It was not until his February 13 confirmation hearing that Lew conceded that the White House originated the sequester plan.
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Thursday's Senate confirmation hearing will be, in popular mythology at least, a brief moment when light flashes into the darkness.
And they blew their chance to learn more during the October 1991 confirmation hearing for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
The time between her nomination and the start of her confirmation hearing would not necessarily be the shortest in recent history.
It was a point of contention during his confirmation hearing, with some Republicans accusing him of being too soft on Iran.
Indeed, at his confirmation hearing, McCaffrey said that the metaphor of a war on drugs was inadequate - too militaristic and macho.
Mr Hagel, a former Republican senator who broke with his party over the Iraq war, endured a testy confirmation hearing last week.
Senators will get to grill on him Thursday at his confirmation hearing.
For those who claim after watching Mr. Lew's confirmation hearing that he doesn't understand finance, we say: Check out his NYU compensation package.
U.S. Treasury nominee Jacob Lew said in his confirmation hearing that he would make it a priority to overhaul the U.S. tax code.
Senators are expected to ask Mr Brennan about drone strikes, the memo and the killing of Awlaki when he faces his confirmation hearing.
He was nominated for the CIA post by the president in early January and the Intelligence Committee held his confirmation hearing on Feb. 7.
He was still trying to prove that he was cautious and respectful of precedent, as he had claimed to be during his 2005 confirmation hearing.
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