U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Louisville, introduced a Kentuckian nominated to the U.S. Sentencing Commission, during an appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday.
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The Mississippi federal Judge would be the first black Chair for the Commission if confirmed.
On Wednesday, the White House announced that President Joe Biden has nominated seven individuals for the U.S. Sentencing Commission. Federal Judge Carlton Reeves was among the nominees.
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