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...carried out the theme set for the IOP by Governor Thornburgh [the IOP director] that was to give a priority to elective politics, and we have three people who have held elected office," said David R. Runkel, the IOP's deputy director. "The others have been closely associated with political campaigns and have worked directly for people who have held elective office...
Institute of Politics Director Richard L. Thornburgh concluded his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee last Friday and is expected to be confirmed later this week as the next attorney general before Congress goes into recess for the Republican National Convention, Senate aides said yesterday...
...Judiciary Committee has tentatively scheduled a vote to recommend Thornburgh for Wednesday afternoon, according to an aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Ma.), who chaired the hearings in the absence of Sen. Joseph Biden...
...expected, Thornburgh is recommended for confirmation by the committee,an attempt will be made to waive a Senate rule soThornburgh's confirmation can be voted on by thefull Senate Thursday before its three-week recessfor the convention, an aide to Sen. Orrin Hatch(R-Ut.) said...
Despite those questions, many politicalobservers have said that Thornburgh, who has beenwidely praised for his competence and personalintegrity by both Democrats and Republicans,should have no difficulty being confirmed to fillthe post...