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Senate Panel Approves Mary Jo White Nomination To SEC

by Igor Bobic
03.19.13 | 6:20 am

The Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of Mary Jo White, President Obama’s pick to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, by a near unanimous vote of 20-1. The nomination now heads to the full Senate.

Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.
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