Brown Win Bad News for Obama Nominees

Committee for Justice: “While most of the buzz about the impact of Scott Brown’s election to the Senate has centered on President Obama’s legislative agenda – particularly health care and cap and trade – the impact on his judicial and executive branch nominees, whose fates are completely dependent on the Senate, will be at least as great. It is no coincidence that Erroll Southers, Obama’s controversial pick for the Transportation Security Administration, withdrew his nomination this morning . . . “