First Female Solicitor General Confirmed

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SCOTUSblog reports that the "Senate has voted 61-31 to confirm former Dean of Harvard Law School Elena Kagan as the first female solicitor general. She will become the 45th person to hold the office."  Links to the Roll Call vote and her confirmation hearing are also available on SCOTUSblog.

SCOTUSblog: http://www.scotusblog.com/wp/kagan-confirmed-as-solicitor-general/
US Senate Judiciary Committee Documents on Kagan:  http://judiciary.senate.gov/nominations/SolicitorGeneral-ElenaKagan.cfm

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