In its investigation of Supreme Court nominees, the Senate Judiciary Committee
A) follows the custom of senatorial courtesy and confirms nominees approved by their home state senators.
B) limits its investigation to the nominee?s judicial integrity and experience.
C) is basically a rubber stamp for the president?s nomination.
D) may probe a nominee?s judicial philosophy in great detail.
E) none of the above
Ans: D) may probe a nominee?s judicial philosophy in great detail.
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