Politics · 115th Congress
Grassley Prepares to Bypass Franken to Move Trump Appeals Court Nominee
Al Franken Speaks About Sexual Harassment [jwp-video n=”1″] In recent practice, negative responses on blue slips have stopped nominees in their tracks.
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Politics · 115th Congress
Trump on Course for Least Diverse Judicial Picks Since Reagan
Senate Majority Whip John Cornyn tweaked Democrats on the Senate floor Nov. 1 for having “forgotten some of their own priorities when it comes to judges,” since they were forcing time-consuming procedural
Politics · 115th Congress
What to Watch as 2018 Primaries Inch Closer
[jwp-video n=”1″] Spread out over the first nine months of the year, primaries will set the stage for the 2018 midterm elections in November.
Trump’s Stamp on Judiciary Starting: It Could Be Much Faster
Watch: More and More Republicans Speaking Out Against Trump’s Politics [jwp-video n=”1″] In addition, these jurists generally get their lifetime appointment to the appeals courts in their
Politics · 115th Congress
Amid Impeachment Ad Campaign, Trump Attacks Billionaire Steyer
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 27, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Steyer typically does that via his checkbook — he reportedly spent $75 million with the goal of motivating the millennial generation
Politics · 115th Congress
Quiet Day at White House Leaves Pence a Nuclear Stage
And when asked when the Trump administration intends to implement new sanctions on Russia that were slated to kick in on Oct. 1, Sanders merely told reporters that a multi-agency review has been
Politics · 115th Congress
As GOP Passes Buck on Bump Stocks, ATF Pushes Back
Limited powers Lawmakers renewed their interest in bump stocks in response to the Las Vegas shooting — the deadliest in U.S. history — on Oct. 1, when 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire on
Video · 115th Congress
Senators Spend Time Bickering Over Time at Sessions Hearing
By Thomas McKinless [jwp-video n=”1″] At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Jeff Sessions, senators on both sides of the aisle made a point of calling each
Politics · 115th Congress
Sessions: ‘Dreamers’ Fix Must Drive Down Illegal Immigration
Senators Spend Time Bickering Over Time at Sessions Hearing [jwp-video n=”1″] Private conversations Sessions was circumspect when it came to questions about ending DACA.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: A Fake Senate Hearing on Fake News
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) October 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Taking a bit of artistic license (a lot harder to get than a gun permit), I have imagined what a Senate hearing built to the president
Politics · 115th Congress
House GOP Shows ‘Overwhelming’ Interest in Bipartisan Bump Stock Bill
believe we should close the regulatory loophole that allows bump stocks and other devices like it. pic.twitter.com/9KqRhYvh72 — Lynn Jenkins (@RepLynnJenkins) October 5, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Politics · 115th Congress
Key Republican Lawmakers Open to Considering Bump Stock Ban
Watch Trump’s Full Remarks on the Las Vegas Massacre [jwp-video n=”1″] “I own a lot of guns and as a hunter and sportsman, I think that’s our right as Americans, but I don’t understand the
Politics · 115th Congress
Photos of the Week: Schumer, Pelosi Center Stage, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Taxes
(Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)Schumer greets Alice Treadway, 1, as Pelosi and Alice’s mother Joan Shipps, look on during a news conference Thursday in the Capitol on the Child Care for Working Families Act.
Politics · 115th Congress
Senate Democrats Wage Eleventh-Hour Twitter War on GOP Health Care Bill
— Sen Dianne Feinstein (@SenFeinstein) July 24, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1; Her California colleague, freshman Sen.
Politics · 115th Congress
Grassley, Feinstein Issue Subpoena for Manafort Testimony
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) July 25, 2017 var rcrdTwitter = 1;
Policy · 115th Congress
Wray Pledges Impartiality as FBI Director
FBI Nominee Faces Judiciary Committee Grilling [jwp-video n=”1″] “We must also examine his independence, his integrity and his willingness to stand up in the face of political pressure,”
Politics · 115th Congress
Former Candidate Launches New PAC to Flip California House Seats
Feldman said the group’s initial goal is to spend $1 million on local, state and federal races in each of the seven congressional districts. Former Democratic Rep. Ellen O.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: House Men’s Workout
(@DonaldNorcross) June 22, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1; We #wearblue today to #RestoreTheVote.
Politics · 115th Congress
Trump Declares Victory in Wake of Comey Testimony
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) June 9, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1; “Those were lies, plain and simple,” Comey said during his brief opening statement to the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday.
Heard On The Hill · 115th Congress
Word on the Hill: Comey Time
live forever with the help of essential oils and dietary supplements but we’ll just have to see. https://t.co/Jdh5XbIUCo — Senator Hatch Office (@senorrinhatch) June 7, 2017var rcrdTwitter = 1;