Senate Panel Set to Vote on Alito

By Steve Inskeep,

Nina Totenberg

Published January 24, 2006 at 4:25 AM HST

Sen. Arlen Specter (R-PA) gavels four days of Alito hearings to a close on Jan. 12. Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) is at Specter's left.

Steve Inskeep

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Nina Totenberg

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