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The committee approved both nominees, who were both strongly opposed by Democrats, on party lines. They now go before the full Senate for a vote. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Energy and Environment

Senate committee advances top Trump environmental nominees for White House and EPA roles

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced in July the Justice Department would expand its practice of civil asset forfeiture, which allows law enforcement to seize any property they allege is involved in a crime. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
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Senators push to defund Justice Department’s expansion of civil asset forfeiture

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California Sen. Dianne Feinstein (right) and Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden (left), among other Democrats, sent a letter to Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to ensure that the National Climate Assessment and the Climate Science Special Report
Energy and Environment

Democrats renew pressure on Trump administration not to suppress federal climate report

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Former South Dakota Sen. Tom Daschle is wrong to say that Republicans politicized the judicial nomination process. (AP Photo/Dirk Lammers)
Beltway Confidential

Tom Daschle rewrites history to defend Senate Democrats who are Borking Trump’s judicial nominees

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Cory Booker, Jeff Merkley co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ single-payer bill
Healthcare

Cory Booker, Jeff Merkley co-sponsor Bernie Sanders’ single-payer bill

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If Trump and Republicans want to keep the national media on the defensive, they can pursue the issues he campaigned on and, other than absolutely necessary bathroom breaks, do nothing else. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
National Security

Sen. Jeff Merkley: ‘Trump is violating a key anti-corruption clause of the Constitution’

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Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., said it would be an
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Rand Paul sees ‘uphill battle’ for criminal justice reform under Trump

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The Oregon Democrat should know. He sharpened it. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Beltway Confidential

Jeff Merkley says GOP ‘put a knife’ into the heart of republic by ending Supreme Court filibuster

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Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., vigorously opposed the Republican move on Thursday to end the filibuster for Supreme Court nominees. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Jeff Merkley flips: Nuclear option ‘had to be done’ in 2013, now it’s a ‘dark deed’

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Once Upon a Time, Merkley Supported Nuclear Option Even if Republicans Were in Charge

Once Upon a Time, Merkley Supported Nuclear Option Even if Republicans Were in Charge

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