Tag: John Cornyn

President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh, turns to listen to a question as he testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.

Beltway Confidential

The 5 dumbest moments during the Kavanaugh confirmation hearing

Siraj Hashmi · September 12, 2018 10:09 pm

Cory Booker

Beltway Confidential

Cory Booker’s dishonest stunt

Emily Jashinsky · September 6, 2018 11:46 pm

Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, asks a question of President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Brett Kavanaugh as he testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, for the second day of his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

John Cornyn accuses Cory Booker of grandstanding over document claim

Susan Ferrechio · September 6, 2018 8:51 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., left, and Speaker of the House Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., right, listen as President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Republican lawmakers in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018, in Washington.

In meeting with GOP leaders, Trump pledges to fund government on time

Susan Ferrechio · September 5, 2018 10:59 pm

Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, flanked by Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, left, and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, holds a news conference to refute Senate Democrats who are intensifying their fight over documents related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's stint as staff secretary at the White House, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018.

GOP hoping for a quieter Day 2 with Brett Kavanaugh

Susan Ferrechio · September 5, 2018 4:00 am

U.S. President Donald Trump, speaks while U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan, a Republican from Wisconsin, left, listens during a meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017. The House tax bill released Thursday preserves the carried interest tax break despite TrumpÂ and GOP leaders' promise to do away with loopholes for the wealthy.

Trump, GOP leaders to plot government spending strategy Wednesday

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2018 11:47 pm

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh arrives at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Washington, to begin his confirmation hearing to replace retired Justice Anthony Kennedy.

Start of Kavanaugh hearing consumed by document fight

Melissa Quinn · September 4, 2018 3:29 pm

GOP Senator: Democrats Promoting ‘Mob Rule’ at Kavanaugh Hearing

John McCormack · September 4, 2018 3:05 pm

Paul Ryan’s last stand

Susan Ferrechio · September 4, 2018 4:00 am

Rep. Martha McSally, R-Ariz., third from left, laughs as she gets her arm raised by former Arizona Republican Gov. Jan Brewer, third from right, as they pose for a photograph with members of the Women's Coalition after a news conference at a campaign event for McSally's U.S. Senate primary race Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2018, in Phoenix. McSally, Kelli Ward and former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio are vying for the Republican nomination, but there are no plans currently for a televised debate for the Republican candidates, on the Democratic side, Rep. Kyrsten Sinema and activist Deedra Abboud haven't had a televised debate either. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Martha McSally pulls away to take home Arizona GOP Senate nod

Al Weaver · August 29, 2018 3:26 am

Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb. listens on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 12, 2017, during the committee's confirmation hearing for FBI Director nominee Christopher Wray.

Ben Sasse threatens to vote against any new AG if Trump fires Jeff Sessions

Pete Kasperowicz · August 23, 2018 8:07 pm

Attorney General Jeff Sessions attends a Cabinet meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington.

Senate Republicans warn Trump: We can’t replace Sessions if you fire him

Susan Ferrechio · August 23, 2018 6:41 pm