Tag: Supreme Court

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., speaks during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 5, 2019, to examine vaccines, focusing on preventable disease outbreaks.

Locked in? Republicans appear to have votes to take up a SCOTUS nominee this year

Susan Ferrechio · September 21, 2020 11:58 pm

Democrats tamp down threats to pack high court and end filibuster over Trump SCOTUS pick

Kerry Picket · September 21, 2020 11:47 pm

President Trump and Sen. Mitt Romney are shown.

Romney undecided on holding Supreme Court confirmation vote this year

Susan Ferrechio · September 21, 2020 10:46 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., flanked by Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., left, and Majority Whip John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks to the media on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, July 17, 2018. McConnell says there is "indisputable evidence" Russia tried to affect the 2016 presidential election. He says the Senate understands the "Russia threat" and that is the "widespread view here in the United States Senate among members of both parties."

Protesters write Ginsburg’s ‘dying wish’ in front of McConnell’s house

Nicholas Rowan · September 21, 2020 10:01 pm

Beltway Confidential

By pushing court-packing, Democrats prove how little they care about our institutions

Kaylee McGhee White · September 21, 2020 9:18 pm

Abortion destroys a human life every time, whereas most refugees who aren't admitted into the U.S. will likely live. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

Actually, most people don’t support Roe v. Wade

Timothy P. Carney · September 21, 2020 9:09 pm

Beltway Confidential

The Supreme Court: Enchanting and disenchanting partisans for over 200 years

Jeremy Beaman · September 21, 2020 8:28 pm

McConnell: ‘We’re going to vote on this nomination’

Susan Ferrechio · September 21, 2020 8:27 pm

Susan Collins faces fight of her career against Democratic challenger in Maine Senate race

Mica Soellner · September 21, 2020 8:08 pm

Beltway Confidential

Democrats’ threat to escalate partisanship is a reminder why they can’t be trusted with power

Eddie Scarry · September 21, 2020 7:57 pm

"I do like [Melania] a lot, she is my favorite Trump by far," Meghan McCain said. (Image courtesy screenshot)

Meghan McCain: Amy Coney Barrett may be ‘slandered’ by Democrats ‘in a way we’ve never seen before’ if nominated

Anthony Leonardi · September 21, 2020 7:39 pm

Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid of Nev. pauses during a news conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.

Beltway Confidential

Democrats threatening escalation should consider how that worked out for them last time

Zachary Faria · September 21, 2020 7:29 pm