Senator Daschle often likes to tell us he's a strong voice for South Dakota's farmers and ranchers. But after Daschle's vote yesterday to deny William G. Myers III an up or down vote on his nomination to the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, defying the request of many South Dakota agricultural interests to support the Myers nomination, it's clear that Tom Daschle is only a strong voice for Earthjustice, the Sierra Club, and Friends of the Earth.
Quentin Riggins also weighs in on this topic.
After yesterday's vote, today's edition of The Hill reports that Majority Leader Frist is once again mulling the "nuclear option" in a piece headlined "Frist backs rule change on judges."
The indispensable Howard Bashman has more.
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