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| sen·a·to·ri·al cour·te·sy |
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right to refuse presidential appointment: a custom in the U.S. Senate allowing it to refuse to approve a presidential appointment if objections are raised by either the senior senator in the president's party from the appointee's state, or both senators from that state
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