Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Obama nominates 3 to US appeals court- challenges Republicans to approve his picks

U.S. President Barack Obama and his judicial nominees. PHOTO/Evan Vucci/AP

Issuing a forceful challenge to Senate Republicans, President Barack Obama nominated three judges to the influential federal appeals court in Washington, declaring that the GOP has "cynically used Senate rules and procedures" to delay and block past nominees.

"What I'm doing today is my job; I need the Senate to do its job," he said as he announced his nomination of Patricia Ann Millett, Cornelia Pillard and

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