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October 24, 2007

John Arthur Eaves Jr. Gives Big $ to Anti-Southwick Democrats

EAVES CONTRIBUTES TO ANTI-SOUTHWICK DEMOCRATS John Arthur Eaves Jr. supports Democrats who tried to block Judge Leslie Southwick Today, the United States Senate invoked cloture for the confirmation of Mississippi’s Judge Leslie Southwick to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. But several Democrats voted against cloture and sought to block Judge Southwick by a filibuster.…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
October 24, 2007

SOUTHWICK CONFIRMED!

Southwick confirmation to federal bench clears Senate The 59-38 vote to confirm Southwick followed on the heels of a 62-38 vote to end debate on the nomination, which was blocked by Democrats who criticized Southwick’s civil rights record. . . . All Republicans who voted supported Southwick. They were joined by nine Democrats who broke…