Sentence examples for qualified nominee from inspiring English sources

Estrada was a supremely qualified nominee who had the support of a clear majority in the Senate.

He went right along with the partisan crowd, and was among the 22 senators to vote against this highly qualified nominee".

He signed a letter submitted this month to the Senate from the judge's former clerks that praises Kavanaugh as a mentor, friend, intellect and highly qualified nominee.

"He went right along with the partisan crowd, and was among the 22 senators to vote against this highly qualified nominee...

At a press conference in Kennebunkport, when the President introduced Thomas to the nation, Bush said that the young judge was "the best qualified" nominee for the Court — a self-evidently preposterous statement.

"Some on the other side of the aisle are obstructing a highly qualified nominee and I believe by not allowing him to assume this position yet are doing harm to our country," Sen Frist said.

This keeps the pipeline full and maintains pressure on the Senate to confirm qualified nominees.

Nearly two hundred qualified nominees for executive and judicial offices would be on the job instead of in limbo.

Was it "short-term" thinking to point out the lack of media and advertising expertise on the Board and nominate extraordinarily qualified nominees to fill that gaping hole?

Senator Harry Reid of Nevada, the majority leader, accused Republicans of using procedural roadblocks and stall tactics to deny confirmation to qualified nominees.

"We are gratified that I.S.S. agrees with us that the challenges facing Barnes & Noble require the independent leadership and experience Yucaipa's three highly qualified nominees will bring to the board," a Yucaipa representative said in a statement.