Senate Judiciary Committee Advances Waterman to be U.S. Attorney for Iowa’s Southern District

WASHINGTON– The Senate Judiciary Committee today advanced the nomination of David Waterman to be the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Iowa by a voice vote. Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Iowa)endorsedhis nomination. Waterman has been nominated for this position two Congresses in a row and was voted out of Committee last Congress with an overwhelming, bipartisan vote.
A recording of the executive business meeting can be foundHERE.
Read Grassley’s full statement at the executive business meetingHERE.
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