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Sen. McCain to vote against Sotomayor

Former presidential candidate Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., announced today that he will vote “no” when the full Senate considers the nomination of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court. His floor statement is available here.

The Senate is expected to begin debate on Judge Sotomayor’s confirmation tomorrow. More than 20 Republican Senators have expressed that they will vote against Judge Sotomayor and have proposed a four-day floor debate before the vote.