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Udall, Bingaman applaud Sotomayor Confirmation

By Marco Grajeda

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Las Cruces, NM – New Mexico's two United States Senators welcomed the appointment of the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court Justice. On Thursday, Judge Sonia Sotomayor won confirmation to the highest court after a 68 to 31 vote, with mostly Democratic support. KRWG's Marco Grajeda has more.