Confirming Johnsen Is Top Priority, Holder Says
By
Andrew Ramonas | May 7, 2022 7:23 pm
Attorney General Eric Holder said putting Dawn Johnsen in place as the head of the Office Legal Counsel is “probably my top priority,” The BLT reported today from a Senate appropriations subcommittee hearing.
We previously reported that Majority Leader Sen. Harry Reid believed the Democrats should have enough votes to push the Johnsen nomination through the Senate. The Democrats, however, have yet to schedule a vote on the nomination.