Feinstein ‘alarmed’ National Archives is withholding Kavanaugh documents
Sen. Dianne Feinstein (Calif.), the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, said Wednesday that she is "alarmed" that Democrats have been denied requested documents from the National Archives...
View ArticleRand Paul delivers Putin letter from Trump
GOP Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) said on Wednesday that he delivered a letter from President Trump to Russian President Vladimir Putin as part of his weeklong trip to Moscow. “The letter emphasized the...
View ArticleWikiLeaks says Senate panel requested Assange testimony for Russia probe
WikiLeaks is claiming that the Senate Intelligence Committee has asked its founder, Julian Assange, to testify as part of the panel's investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential...
View ArticleSenate Dems make 'unprecedented' FOIA request for Kavanaugh documents
Senate Democrats filed Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests on Wednesday to try to force the Trump administration to hand over documents from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's time working...
View ArticlePlanned Parenthood launches six-figure Supreme Court ad campaign
Planned Parenthood Action Fund is launching a six-figure ad campaign as part of a broader effort by progressive groups to highlight personal stories of individuals who could be impacted if President...
View ArticleGOP senator: 'Real likelihood' Dems win the House 'by 10 or 12...
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) warned that Democrats could win back control of the House and pick up more seats than they need to hold the majority in the upcoming midterm elections.“There’s a real...
View ArticleSenate Dem rips 'Space Force:' No Republican is willing to tell...
Sen. Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) on Thursday blasted the Trump administration's commitment to a "Space Force," and suggested it's only moving forward because Republicans won't speak out against it."The VP...
View ArticleFirst round of Kavanaugh's White House documents released
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday publicly released its first tranche of documents from Brett Kavanaugh's work in the George W. Bush White House.The batch being released, totaling more than...
View ArticleRepublican questions CBP’s release of man wanted on murder warrant
Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Ron Johnson (R-Wis.) is calling on U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to provide...
View ArticleGOP leaders: No talk of inviting Russia delegation to Capitol
Top congressional Republicans are shooting down talk of inviting a Russian delegation to the Capitol, even as GOP Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) pitched the idea during his trip to Moscow this week.Senate...
View ArticleFlorida questions Senate chairman over claim that Russians have ‘penetrated’...
Florida officials are requesting answers from the Senate Intelligence Committee after Sen. Bill Nelson (D-Fla.) claimed this week that the state's election systems had been "penetrated" by Russian...
View ArticleBlankenship files legal challenge for third-party Senate bid
Ex-coal CEO Don Blankenship is taking his fight to appear on the November ballot as a third-party Senate candidate to West Virginia's Supreme Court.Blankenship's attorneys filed a petition to the state...
View ArticleDems seize on Kavanaugh emails to question role in terrorism response
Democrats are seizing on a new tranche of documents related to Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh to revive their questions about what role, if any, he played in the George W. Bush administration's...
View ArticleLatino legal group slams Kavanaugh
A relaunched network of Latino leaders railed this week against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh over his approach to issues important to the Hispanic community.“It is imperative that every...
View ArticleSenate GOP campaign arm asking Trump to endorse McSally in Arizona: report
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) is asking President Trump to endorse Rep. Marthy McSally (R), who is in a GOP primary fight for Senate in Arizona, according to Politico.In a recent...
View ArticleSenate Judiciary announces Kavanaugh's confirmation hearing
The Senate Judiciary Committee announced on Friday that it will hold its confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh early next month. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the committee's...
View ArticleKavanaugh once said president would likely have to testify before grand jury...
President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh wrote in a 1995 memo that presidents should be subject to testimony in front of a grand jury the same as any private citizen.BuzzFeed News...
View ArticleArchivist rejects Democrats' demand for Kavanaugh documents
The National Archives is doubling down on its refusal to respond to Democratic requests for documents from Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's White House tenure. Archivist David Ferriero wrote in...
View ArticleTrump rips McCain hours after signing bill named after him
President Trump hit Sen. John McCain in a speech hours after signing a defense bill named after the Arizona Republican. Trump, speaking at a New York fundraising event, sarcastically referred to McCain...
View ArticleWoman throws stuffed lips at Doug Jones, says he 'can kiss my ass'...
Alabama Sen. Doug Jones (D) faced a tense crowd at a Birmingham town hall on Monday, where multiple attendees urged him to reject Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh.AL.com reported that one woman...
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