Sentence examples for hearings confirmed from inspiring English sources

Democrats said the 15-year-old document, which was made public on Thursday during Kavanaugh's third day of confirmation hearings, confirmed their fears that Trump's nominee would vote to overturn abortion rights given the chance.

But it is also true, as subsequent hearings confirmed, that these are really fine performances.

With much of the international press - including TV cameras - watching, the Wolfson women repeatedly (until dragged away by guards) called out questions like "Why isn't there a Pill for men?" and "Why are 10 million women being used as guinea pigs?" Sureys during the hearings confirmed that only a minority of women were warned by their prescribing doctors about the Pill's side effects.

Newspaper articles, a federal investigation and public hearings confirmed what black motorists had complained about for years: that members of the State Police, in their zeal to stop drug trafficking, systematically targeted black and Hispanic motorists and routinely violated their civil rights by conducting illegal traffic stops and searches.

One of the more disturbing parallels is the enthusiasm with which people of a certain disposition have rushed to use it as a pretext for reining in what they describe as "excessive" democracy.Stephen Morris Coorparoo, AustraliaSupport for SoniaSIR – I was disappointed by your coverage of the Senate hearings confirming Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court ("Empathy v law", July 18th).

Congressional testimony from Oliver North's liaison to the Contras, Robert Owen, during the 1987 Iran-Contra hearings also confirmed the link.

The room swirled with expectations that his confirmation hearings seemed likely to be the nastiest ideological battle since the hearings to confirm Clarence Thomas as a Supreme Court justice nearly a decade ago.

During the hearings to confirm Betsy DeVos, I called senators on the confirming committee to voice my opposition.

"It is close to impossible to think that the Senate can take a nomination, hold hearings and confirm the person before the election," Mr. Eizenstat said.

Mr. Christie's allies say they have little doubt that such hearings would confirm Mr. Christie's contention that he chose the best candidates available.

In the hearings to confirm him as chairman of the S.E.C., William H. Donaldson spoke of the need for a bigger budget for the commission.