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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche's nomination, while Tillis shifted from previously holding up the process to allowing it to move forward.

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The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche's nomination, while Tillis shifted from previously holding up the process to allowing it to move forward.

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  1. Tillis reverses course, using Senate rules to block nominations, including ambassadorial roles.1 source
  2. Committee advanced Blanche's nomination; Tillis shifted from holding up to allowing it to move forward.1 source

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