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AlitoConfirmation: US Senate Votes on Samuel Alito for the Supreme Court

Description

US Senate party affiliatoin and votes on confirming Samuel Alito for the Supreme Court

Arguments

Format

A data frame with 100 observations on the following 6 variables.

State

State name

Senator

Senator's name

Party

Party affiliation (D=Democrat, R=Republican)

ConfVote

Confirmation vote (Nay=against or Yea=for)

StateOpinion

Percentage of state residents supporting the choice

Vote

1=for or 0=against

Details

Data from the U.S. Senate vote on January 31, 2006 to confirm Samuel Alito to a position on the Supreme Court.