The practice of rejecting gubernatorial appointments that are objectionable to the senator from the appointee's home district, is called

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Senatorial courtesy refers to the practice where the senators from the appointee's home state have a veto power over certain presidential appointments such as federal judges and U.S. attorneys. The Senate has traditionally respected this practice and rejected appointments that are objectionable to the senators from the appointee's state. This practice allows the senators to have a say in who represents their state in the federal government.

The Practice of Rejecting Gubernatorial Appointments That Are Objectionable to the Senator