After the U.S. Senate confirmed Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor in August, a debate began over how much influence the National Rifle Association had over the final tally of 68-31. Former White House Counsel Gregory Craig said in a speech this week that the NRA opposition certainly hurt. He spoke at length about Sotomayor's nomination, and also touched on other aspects of his yearlong time as White House counsel, a job he left in January. He started Monday as a partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom.
March 04, 2010 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
After the U.S. Senate confirmed Justice Sonia Sotomayor in August, a debate began over how much influence the National Rifle Association had over the final tally of 68-31. Liberals said the NRA, which opposed Sotomayor, had failed, while conservatives said they were encouraged the gun-rights group even got involved.
Gregory Craig, who helped direct the confirmation as White House counsel, said Tuesday that the NRA opposition certainly hurt.
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