When judicial nominees come before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify, the Senate is fulfilling which of its roles?
(A) Oversight
(B) Advice and consent
(C) Appropriations
(D) Judicial review
(E) Ratification
Answer: (B) Advice and consent
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A. Martin Luther King Jr. B. Earl Warren C. Thurgood Marshall D. Robert Kennedy
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A) Arizona B) Florida C) Texas D) California E) Vermont
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false