Senators Say a Filibuster of Judge Alito Is Unlikely

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WASHINGTON -- A Democrat who plans to vote against Samuel Alito sided on Sunday with a Republican colleague on the Senate Judiciary Committee in cautioning against a filibuster of the Supreme Court nominee.

"I do not see a likelihood of a filibuster," said Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif. "This might be a man I disagree with, but it doesn't mean he shouldn't be on the court."

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Senators Say a Filibuster of Judge Alito Is Unlikely

She said she will not vote to confirm the appeals court judge, based on his conservative record. But she acknowledged that nothing emerged during las...

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