1. Advice and Consent: Exploring the Role of Nominee Qualifications in the U.S. Senate Confirmation Process for Circuit Courts of Appeals Judges Between the 107th and 117th Congresses Open Access Author: Roth, Jacob Title: Advice and Consent: Exploring the Role of Nominee Qualifications in the U.S. Senate Confirmation Process for Circuit Courts of Appeals Judges Between the 107th and 117th Congresses Area of Honors: Political Science Keywords: JudgesUnited States SenateU.S. Circuit Courts of AppealsNominationsQualifications File: Download Honors_Thesis_Jacob_Roth.pdf Thesis Supervisors: Michael J Nelson, Thesis SupervisorGretchen G Casper, Thesis Honors Advisor