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 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...
by Jim Heath | Sep 27, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court
A group of Mormon women is calling on senators to suspend Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation proceedings until a thorough investigation is completed. With turmoil growing over sexual misconduct allegations against Kavanaugh, casting doubts over his confirmation to...
by Jim Heath | Sep 16, 2018 | Headlines, Supreme Court, Trump
It looked like he had a clear path to becoming the next associate justice on the Supreme Court. That is until Sunday night when Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) put the brakes on Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination. Flake said he does not believe the Judiciary Committee should...
by Jim Heath | Sep 5, 2018 | 2018, Headlines, McCain
Former Sen. Jon Kyl is back at the job. This afternoon Vice President Mike Pence swore Kyl into office, officially taking the place of the late Sen. John McCain. Arizona’s senior senator, Jeff Flake, who replaced Kyl, was by his side. Kyl served with McCain for...