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y. jarbou to serve as the federal judge in the u.s. district circuit for the western direct. we reported our blue splips and we are very pleased to support her confirmation. i think she will do an excellent job. and judge jarbou's story is really an american story. she was born in iraq and came to this country as a young girl. she was the first person in her family to earn her college degree from the university of michigan and her law degree from wayne state university. she is the first kelvian judge to serve on the circuit court level in oakland county, michigan, and she is now the first to serve on the federal bench. so very, very pleased that she was confirmed today. judge jarbou greatly values the opportunity she's been given, i know, and has worked hard to extend those opportunities to others during her career. she's active in the michigan legal communities and in the kalvian-american chamber of commerce and other organizations. she served as a mentor and worked to increase the diversity of clerks in her own courtroom, and, again, i'm just very pleased that she was overw