Senator lifts hold on Air Force nominee

Published October 17, 2013 9:21pm ET



WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Kelly Ayotte has ended her hold on President Barack Obama’s nominee for Air Force secretary, clearing the way for Senate confirmation of Deborah Lee James.

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