Sentence examples for experienced nominee from inspiring English sources

"We're pleased to have such a highly qualified and experienced nominee, whom I fully support," said committee chair Senator Jeff Bingaman (D-NM), in kicking off the 45-minute hearing.

Mr. Cruz earned the nomination on Tuesday in a runoff election after more than a year of sweaty street campaigning, drawing national attention for beating Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst, the more experienced nominee of the Texas Republican establishment.

Sessions called Kagan the least experienced nominee "at least in the last 50 years" and declared that she had "serious deficiencies" that needed to be addressed.

"Chief Judge Garland is the most experienced nominee to the Supreme Court in our nation's history," White House spokeswoman Brandi Hoffine said.

Obama actively solicited bipartisan senatorial advice and, at first, received well-deserved praise for his genuinely diverse, exceptionally qualified, and experienced nominees.

Deputy Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders bashed Senate Democrats in Wednesday's White House press briefing, saying they were "abusing Senate procedure to hold up the President's experienced and accomplished nominees so that he can continue his work on behalf of the American people".

Former President Bill Clinton said Monday that wife Hillary's unsteadiness the previous day was prompted by nothing more than dehydration, and that the Democratic presidential nominee had experienced similar episodes in the past.

But, he said, Mr. Termeer and the company's other nominees "are highly experienced and bring the right credentials for the job," while "none of the Icahn nominees have the relevant manufacturing or operational experience that we need".

"The reality is, when you're hiring a pilot at a major carrier, you're probably going to get somebody who walks through the door with 5,000 hours" of experience, the nominee, J. Randolph Babbitt, a former captain at Eastern Airlines, said at his confirmation hearing.

The biotech firm experienced a jolt of activity on Tuesday after investors learned the billionaire investor asked shareholders to replace three board members with his own nominees.

Ms. Ruemmler said the administration does seek a broad range of life experiences in nominees.