It’s been clear for weeks now that Senate leadership hadn’t brought the question of confirming Dawn Johnsen–the President’s nominee to head the Justice Department’s Office of Legal Counsel–to a vote on the floor because he hasn’t had the votes. Sen. Harry Reid’s office never said as much, but how else to explain that other, less critical nominations were moving and not hers?
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://talkingpointsmemo.com/?p=142844