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House of Representative Puts Off Voting Due To Weather
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According to The Wall Street Journal, voting on an incoming U.S. Circuit Court appeals judge have been postponed due to inclement weather, said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer.
The votes were originally scheduled for Monday, but were reschedule for Tuesday and have seen been postponed a second time after the Washington D.C. region received two feet of snow over the weekend.
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