Sentence examples similar to responsibility of confirmation from inspiring English sources

"But the reality is, in this highly divided Senate that we have now, even the most basic responsibilities of treaty ratification and judicial confirmations are just at a standstill and take up so much floor time that it keeps the Senate from doing its required policy-making.

"Judges Needed for Federal Courts" ("The Second Term" series, editorial, Dec. 13) correctly observes that the federal judicial selection process is broken and that Republicans have primary responsibility for delayed confirmations, especially of well-qualified consensus appellate and district court nominees.

Four Republicans voted in favor of confirmation.

Sotomayor is on the verge of confirmation.

It was a sort of confirmation.

In the absence of confirmation discretion ruled.

This is a qualitative conception of confirmation.

Again, the definition of confirmation seems inapplicable.

A classic case of confirmation bias.

Wait to receive a letter of confirmation.

Senator Ben Cardin, Democrat of Maryland The responsibility of advice and consent is an important Constitutional duty, and I look forward to the confirmation process with my former Senate colleague Chuck Hagel.