by Jim Heath | Sep 28, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
President Trump, with his hands tied by a few Republican senators, has ordered the FBI to reopen a limited investigation into his Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. Senate Republican leaders, bowing to a last-minute demand from Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona, agreed...
by Jim Heath | Sep 28, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
In a dramatic moment on Capitol Hill, Sen. Jeff Flake today called for a one-week delay in a Senate floor vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Flake voted for Kavanaugh in the committee, with the understanding that Republican colleagues...
by Jim Heath | Sep 28, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
Republicans are on track to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court by Tuesday. Eleven Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee will unanimously vote at 1:30 today to recommend Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The ten Democrats plan to vote...
by Jim Heath | Sep 28, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
The American Bar Association wants the Senate to slow down its rushed confirmation vote of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. In a letter to senators, the ABA urged the Senate Judiciary Committee, and the full Senate, to slow down the confirmation process until...
by Jim Heath | Sep 27, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
Sen.Jeff Flake is a wildcard, but is said to be leaning “yes” on his vote. Republicans emerged from a closed-door caucus meeting on Thursday night saying they will move forward Friday with a committee vote on Brett Kavanaugh’s Supreme Court...
