Bomber timothy mcveigh. President obama said of his pick, quote, he is the right man for the job. He deserves to be confirmed. Bob redell joins us with more on who that federal judge is and why the republicans may not be willing to give him the nod. Good morning, bob. Reporter good morning to you, kris and sam. The Republican Senate majority leader just reiterated that its a nogo for president Obamas Supreme Court nominee, even though federal judge Merrick Garland is a nominee republicans have voted for before. Senator Mitch Mcconnell is holding his stance it should be up to the next president to fill the vacancy left by justice antonin skacalia. President obama reiterated the senate just give him a fair hearing and up or down vote. Garland is 63 years old and like the president from chicago. He is currently the chief judge for the u. S. Court of appeals for the district of columbia circuit. The Senate Confirmed him to that circuit back in 1997 with a vote of 7623 with 30 republican se
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