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Lisa Murkowski

26:16 - 26:32

"The District of Alaska has not been fully constituted as a court since 2022, so we are pleased to be able to fill this remaining vacancy."

“The District of Alaska has not been fully constituted as a court since 2022, so we are pleased to be able to fill this remaining vacancy.”
Speaker
Lisa Murkowski
Timestamp
26:16 – 26:32
Transcript
Senate Judiciary: Hearings to examine the nominations of Daniel Lewis Ballou, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Kentucky, Richard Wesley Bennett, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas, Courtney Leigh Coker, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Texas, Trevor Scott Pemberton, to be United States District Judge for the Northern District of Oklahoma, Kyle Frederick Reardon, to be United States District Judge for the District of Alaska, and Zachary Paul West, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Oklahoma.
Community
Alaska News
Location
Alaska
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September 16, 2026

From the transcript

Good morning, Mr. Chairman, Ranking Member Durbin, members of the Judiciary Committee. Thanks for the opportunity to introduce Kyle Reardon to the committee today. You haven't seen me before the Judiciary Committee in some time. The District of Alaska has not been fully constituted as a court since 2022, so we are pleased to be able to fill this remaining vacancy. Before I speak to Mr. Reardon's qualifications for this position.

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