Date: February 2, 2009
Subject: Confirmation of Eric Holder as Attorney General
Description: The Senate voted to confirm Eric Holder as Attorney General of the United States. ACU opposed this nomination because of Mr. Holder's role in granting presidential pardons at the end of the Clinton administration, his disdain of Second Amendment rights, and other issues.
Result: Nomination Confirmed, 75-21
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