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Murphy AG nominee gets committee nod after GOP questioning
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Matt Platkin’s nomination will now go to the full Senate
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8 to 2 to release Matt Platkin’s nomination as New Jersey attorney general, ending months of delay after Democratic Sen. Dick Codey (D-Essex) invoked senatorial courtesy to block Gov. Phil Murphy’s nominee. Platkin, who has been serving as acting attorney general for six months, weathered contentious questions from Republicans Monday.
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Murphy AG nominee gets committee nod after GOP questioning
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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8 to 2 to release Matt Platkin’s nomination as New Jersey attorney general, ending months of delay after Democratic Sen. Dick Codey (D-Essex) invoked senatorial courtesy to block Gov. Phil Murphy’s nominee. Platkin, who has been serving as acting attorney general for six months, weathered contentious questions from Republicans Monday.
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