In the context of federal court nominations for judicial positions, the _____ holds hearings and makes its recommendation to the Senate, where it takes a majority vote to confirm the presidential nomination.

A. Senate Judiciary Committee
B. House Judiciary Committee
C. Senate Appropriations Committee
D. House Ways and Means Committee
E. Joint Congressional Committee


Answer: A

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