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Mr. Hatch disputed the assertion that Mr. Ashcroft had undergone a "confirmation conversion".
Even after a confirmation conversion, his views on civil rights were decidedly unfavorable to minorities.
Some have termed the statements made by John Ashcroft at the hearing a "confirmation conversion," "a metamorphosis".
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Carolyn Kuhl, a nominee to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, seems to have undergone a classic confirmation conversion.
The 1987 battle in which Robert H. Bork failed to win confirmation to the Supreme Court produced the phrase "confirmation conversion," which was used to suggest that a nominee had changed views to please the committee.
Was this "confirmation conversion?" Senator John Kerry, Democrat of Massachusetts, asked as Mr. Bolton, the nominee for under secretary of state for arms control and international security, appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
"The vote could be seen as a confirmation-eve conversion in light of the criticism she has been receiving," he said.
As a confirmation of this observation, a peculiar behaviour was detected consisting in an increase of selectivity to formaldehyde by increasing methanol conversion.
It's a confirmation".
That's not a confirmation.
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